The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
€ 22,500

€ 20,900

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 BMT is 9.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1480
1786
2048
1471
1808
2037
1786 mm
Width
1808 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1480 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4199
2641
4295
4199 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1318 kg
Kerb Weight
1356 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1783 kg

Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.8 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
138 bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
195 NM
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.67 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
54 mpg
city
29 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
833 mi
Range
504 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
504 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L