The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140 EDC (18 - 18)
€ 22,700

€ 23,300

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 6.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 7.2 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
63.8
69.3
76.6
56.6
71.4
81
69.3 in
Width
71.4 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
63.8 in
Height
56.6 in
101.5
165.5
105.1
171.6
165.5 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4052 lb

Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.3 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
1KP
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
112 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
45 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
30 mpg
highway
52 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
241 mi
Range
562 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
562 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft