The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12)
€ 36,900

€ 16,000

€ 36,900
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf GTE is just 2.5 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1472
1799
2027
1471
1808
2037
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1472 mm
Height
1471 mm
2626
4270
2641
4295
4270 mm
Length
4295 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1599 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1722 kg

Weight Difference:
319 kg
19.95 %

General
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
99 bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf GTE
350 NM
148 NM
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
7.96 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
188 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf GTE
188 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
1657 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
35 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
421 kg
Maximum Payload
442 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
405 L








1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L