The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20)
€ 22,700
€ 24,700
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI is 9.2 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 5.5 cm taller than the Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF.
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
1504
1781
2003
1449
1814
2058
1781 mm
Width
1814 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1504 mm
Height
1449 mm
2578
4534
2669
4626
4534 mm
Length
4626 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2669 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
1409 kg
Kerb Weight
1389 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1881 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.42 %
General
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
1KM
Generation
RFB
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
157 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
157 bhp
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
175 NM
260 NM
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
▶ REPLAY
13.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
13.55 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
40 mpg
city
41 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
579 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
579 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 160 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
541 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
507 L








1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1504 L





















