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 an inch shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
58
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 in
Height
57.9 in
103.4
168.1
104
169.1
168.1 in
Length
169.1 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3525 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3796 lb
Weight Difference:
703 lb
19.94 %
General
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
99 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
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
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf GTE
157 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
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
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
