The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)

€ 31,400
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 20,900
 Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘ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 2.0 16V 140.
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
104
169.1
165.9 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3144 lb
Curb Weight
2989 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3931 lb
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.9 %
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Performance

VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

▶ REPLAY
18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.66 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
18.71 lb/hp
21.66 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf GTD
44 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
504 mi
VW Golf GTD
633 mi
504 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTD
111 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft