The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

€ 28,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,900
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 4.3 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
73.8
81
70.8 in
Width
73.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
167.5 in
Length
171.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3333 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
9.06 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
276 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
132 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.48 lb/hp
12.08 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
30 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
45 mpg
city
23 mpg
59 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
393 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
706 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft