The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85 (Ethanol) (09 - 10)
€ 20,100

€ 20,300

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 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 E85.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
59.2
70.1
78.9
59.3
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
101.5
178.5
106.4
179.5
178.5 in
Length
179.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
2970 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.24 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
1KM
Generation
BZ
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CCS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
101 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
109 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
▶ REPLAY
29.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
29.41 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
33 mpg
26 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
41 mpg
highway
32 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
475 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
475 mi
414 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
285.2 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
136.5 kWh
285.2 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 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