The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)

€ 27,100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 29,000
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18) Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
59.6 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
103.1
179.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)
105.1
182.1
179.6 in
Length
182.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
3247 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4292 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.01 %
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
AUV
Generation
RFB
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165

 REPLAY
30.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.12 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
30.06 lb/hp
20.12 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
39 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
39 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
15.6 lb
city
30 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
47 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
274 mi
Range
487 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
274 mi
487 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
40.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft