The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 20,200
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17)
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.3 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17)
105.1
171.6
168 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4059 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.17 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
89 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
128 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90

 REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
64 mpg  ( 71 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
71 MPGe
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
16.7 lb
city
56 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
69 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
293 mi
Range
789 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
789 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft