The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 16,000
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
€ 22,700
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is 9.1 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 15 cm taller than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
1808
2037
1759 mm
Width
1808 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1621 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)
2578
4204
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
2641
4295
4204 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1722 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Petrol) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.48 %
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1KP
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
101 bhp
99 bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
148 NM
148 NM
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

 REPLAY
14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
14 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
38 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
455 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
142.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
442 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L