The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
€ 21,800
€ 26,800
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 9.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 160.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
1341 kg
Kerb Weight
1464 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1918 kg
Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.4 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
1K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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12.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
12.42 kg/bhp
9.27 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
63 mpg
50 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160
47 mpg
city
40 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
759 mi
Range
654 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
759 mi
654 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
454 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
