The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100 (16 - 18)
€ 23,400

€ 17,800

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.6
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.7 in
Height
56.6 in
103.1
167.5
105.1
171.6
167.5 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3982 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.17 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
99 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
124 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
▶ REPLAY
25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
60 mpg
city
35 mpg
74 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
914 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
541 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
Environmental Impact
70 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
102.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft