The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF (18 - 20)

€ 21,900
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 22,500
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 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 BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF (18 - 20)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF (18 - 20)
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 BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
2855 lb
Curb Weight
2879 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3999 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.83 %
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CLH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 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 BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF

 REPLAY
27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.45 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mpg
43 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
51 mpg
city
34 mpg
71 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
818 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft