The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP (08 - 12)
€ 26,700
€ 21,200
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
167.5
104
169.1
167.5 in
Length
169.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.59 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.45 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
46 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
64 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
739 mi
Range
731 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
739 mi
731 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft








36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
















