The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 22,500
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 36,800
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 6.3 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 7.3 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
69.3 in
Width
73.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
63.8 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
165.5 in
Length
171.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4257 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.96 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1KP
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
276 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
117 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
30.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.09 lb/hp
12.26 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
420 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 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