The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 34,500

€ 23,800

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf GTD is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
103.4
168
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3122 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.45 %

General
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-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)
*DJG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
17.25 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf GTD
52 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
46 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
690 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Golf GTD
690 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
144 kWh
VW Golf GTD
92.5 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 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
1049 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft








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