The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 26,000
Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
€ 27,600
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop is 3.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
169.1 in
Length
165.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3089 lb
Curb Weight
3254 lb
4087 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.07 %
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)

General

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
217 hp
138 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Performance

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
14.24 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
32 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
39 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
511 mi
Range
670 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
511 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
138.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft