The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 23,400
€ 24,200
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
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 TCe 140 GPF
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4054 lb
Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.17 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
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
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
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25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.31 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
21.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
43 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
60 mpg
city
36 mpg
74 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
914 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft
