The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
€ 26,100

€ 19,700

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 SCR is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 90.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane dCi 90
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
167.6
104
169.1
167.6 in
Length
169.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane dCi 90
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3885 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.17 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane dCi 90
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
89 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane dCi 90
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90
▶ REPLAY
26.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.82 lb/hp
31.96 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
59 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
53 mpg
city
49 mpg
62 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
932 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane dCi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft








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