The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
€ 23,700
€ 41,100
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 6.3 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 7.6 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
63.8
69.3
76.6
56.2
73.8
81
69.3 in
Width
73.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
63.8 in
Height
56.2 in
101.5
165.5
105.1
171.8
165.5 in
Length
171.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4220 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.84 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
296 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
11.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
30 mpg
highway
35 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
241 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
403 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
