The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 24,200
 Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 4.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.6
167.5 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
2895 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4054 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.56 %
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CLH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF

▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.31 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.84 lb/hp
21.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
43 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
51 mpg
city
36 mpg
67 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft