The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13)
€ 20,900
€ 23,300
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.3
104
169.1
165.3 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4098 lb
Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.24 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
1K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
▶ REPLAY
30.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
30.05 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
19 mpg
city
49 mpg
33 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
257 mi
Range
932 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
