The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (12 - 12)
€ 23,800

€ 26,000

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
59.6
70.8
79.8
59.3
71
80.2
70.8 in
Width
71 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59.6 in
Height
59.3 in
103.1
179.6
106.4
179.5
179.6 in
Length
179.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
2930 lb
Curb Weight
3212 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4209 lb

Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.78 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
AUV
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 BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CXS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
178 hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
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24.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
24.42 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
34 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
586 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
586 mi
484 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft











45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.2 cu ft