The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 32,600
€ 29,700
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is 4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.6
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.7 in
Height
56.6 in
103.1
167.6
105.1
171.6
167.6 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3234 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4242 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.43 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
202 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
131 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
22.86 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
39 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
42 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
684 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
518 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft
