The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18)

€ 27,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 23,400
 Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
€ 27,500
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 slightly. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18)
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 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18)
105.1
171.6
167.5 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.3 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130

▶ REPLAY
20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.99 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.48 lb/hp
23.99 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
45 mpg
city
50 mpg
59 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
730 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
706 mi
730 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft