The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18)
€ 18,100
€ 23,400
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 1.6 is 16 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 4.2 cm taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130.
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
1480
1786
2048
1438
1814
2058
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1480 mm
Height
1438 mm
2578
4199
2669
4359
4199 mm
Length
4359 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2669 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
161 kg
11.56 %
General
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
1K
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
128 bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
320 NM
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
▶ REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.2 kg/bhp
10.88 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
71 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
29 mpg
city
60 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
482 mi
Range
730 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
730 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
134.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L
