The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP (08 - 12)
€ 23,400
€ 21,200
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 TDI is 9.1 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 15 cm taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
1621
1759
1946
1471
1808
2037
1759 mm
Width
1808 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1621 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4204
2641
4295
4204 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
1446 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1829 kg
Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.53 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
1KP
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1870 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
128 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
300 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
▶ REPLAY
13.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
13.9 kg/bhp
10.9 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
55 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
48 mpg
city
46 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
712 mi
Range
731 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
712 mi
731 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
564 kg
Maximum Payload
434 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
