The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
€ 23,700

€ 19,700

€ 23,700
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 9.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 90.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 90
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 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 90
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1762 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.73 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 90
1K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
89 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
200 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 90
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90
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12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.88 kg/bhp
14.49 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
67 mpg
71 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
60 mpg
city
59 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
814 mi
Range
932 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
814 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
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 BMT
86.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 90
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
472 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L