The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 22,500

€ 36,800

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 16.5 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 4.5 cm taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1480
1786
2048
1435
1875
2058
1786 mm
Width
1875 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1480 mm
Height
1435 mm
2578
4199
2670
4364
4199 mm
Length
4364 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1318 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1931 kg

Weight Difference:
217 kg
14.14 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1K
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.67 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
54 mpg
city
32 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
833 mi
Range
420 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
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 R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L