The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (12 - 13)
€ 24,300

€ 19,500

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 is 9.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
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
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
1337 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1781 kg

Weight Difference:
57 kg
4.26 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
1K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
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
1198 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
113 bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
190 NM
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
▶ REPLAY
12.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
12.86 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
53 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
727 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
727 mi
703 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L