The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12)
€ 31,400
€ 16,000
€ 31,400
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 VW Golf GTD is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
57.8
70.3
80.6
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.9
104
169.1
165.9 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3144 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3796 lb
Weight Difference:
322 lb
10.24 %
General
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMN
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 hp
99 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
18.71 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf GTD
44 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
51 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
633 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Golf GTD
633 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
111 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 GTD
111 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
