The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 110 EDC (12 - 13)

€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 23,100
Renault Mégane dCi 110 EDC (12 - 13) Renault Mégane dCi 110
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 5.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 110.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 110
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 110 EDC (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
69.3 in
Width
71.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 110 EDC (12 - 13)
104
169.1
165.5 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 110
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
295 lb
8.93 %
Renault Mégane dCi 110 EDC (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 110
1KP
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 110
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 110

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 110
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 110

 REPLAY
20.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.92 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 110

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
56 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 110
30 mpg
city
46 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
888 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
888 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane dCi 110
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft