The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 26,300

€ 23,800

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
64.8
69.9
76.6
57.9
71.2
80.2
69.9 in
Width
71.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
64.8 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
166.2
104
169.1
166.2 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.84 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1KP
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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26.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.4 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
510 mi
Range
490 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
510 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
127 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).
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).
144 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
127 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft