The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP (09 - 12)

€ 25,200
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 22,600
 Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP (09 - 12) Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is just 0.3 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP.
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1507
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP (09 - 12)
1804
2037
1799 mm
Width
1804 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1515 mm
Height
1507 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
2620
4562
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP (09 - 12)
2703
4559
4562 mm
Length
4559 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2703 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
1457 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1862 kg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
4.94 %
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
AUV
Generation
BZ
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1870 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
128 bhp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
300 NM
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP

Performance

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP

▶ REPLAY
13.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
13.49 kg/bhp
10.82 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy
5.8 kg✽  ( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
55 mpg  ( 62 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
62 MPGe
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
7.4 kg
city
46 mpg
4.8 kg
motorway
63 mpg
15 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
259 mi
Range
731 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
259 mi
731 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 130 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
463 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
424 L
Boot Capacity
524 L
1439 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1595 L