The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12)
€ 24,800

€ 16,000

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR is 3.7 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1492
1799
2027
1471
1808
2037
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1492 mm
Height
1471 mm
2620
4258
2641
4295
4258 mm
Length
4295 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1722 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.54 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
99 bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
148 NM
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
123 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
▶ REPLAY
11.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
11.99 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
71 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
64 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
777 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
136 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
442 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
405 L








1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L