The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160 (18 - 18)
€ 26,700

€ 27,500

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
58.3
70.8
79.8
57
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.3 in
Height
57 in
103.1
179.8
105.1
182.1
179.8 in
Length
182.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3977 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.1 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
AUV
Generation
RFB
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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
161 hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
135 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
▶ REPLAY
20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.42 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
20.26 lb/hp
18.42 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
47 mpg
45 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
621 mi
Range
562 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
621 mi
562 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
94.8 kWh
98.5 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










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