The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160 GT (10 - 14)

€ 32,500
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,100
 Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160 GT (10 - 14) Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160.
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
56.1
Blueprint Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160 GT (10 - 14)
71.3
79.1
70.2 in
Width
71.3 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
Blueprint Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160 GT (10 - 14)
102.7
176.6
167.2 in
Length
176.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4389 lb
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.3 %
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160 GT (10 - 14)

General

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
1K
Generation
Z
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160

Performance

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
128 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160

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22.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
22.72 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
43 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
557 mi
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
557 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
137.9 kWh
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
137.9 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
642 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data