The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12)

€ 25,000
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
€ 19,400
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12) Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
59.2
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
70.1
78.9
59.3
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12)
71
80.2
70.1 in
Width
71 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59.2 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
178.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12)
106.4
179.5
178.5 in
Length
179.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
3192 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.77 %
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
1KM
Generation
BZ
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
158 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100

Performance

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100

 REPLAY
20.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
20.2 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
34 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
534 mi
541 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft
42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.2 cu ft