The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
€ 24,900

€ 16,000

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
167.5
104
169.1
167.5 in
Length
169.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3157 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3796 lb

Weight Difference:
335 lb
10.61 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CXX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
99 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
▶ REPLAY
29.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
29.23 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
49 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
712 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
712 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft