The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant R DSG (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165 (14 - 15)
€ 45,400
€ 27,700
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf Variant R is 2.7 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165.
VW Golf Variant R
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
1515
1799
2027
1468
1804
2037
1799 mm
Width
1804 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1515 mm
Height
1468 mm
2620
4586
2641
4559
4586 mm
Length
4559 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant R
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
1593 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1967 kg
Weight Difference:
88 kg
5.52 %
General
VW Golf Variant R
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
AUV
Generation
BZ
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant R
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Variant R
306 bhp
163 bhp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Variant R
400 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Performance
VW Golf Variant R
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Variant R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
5.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant R
5.21 kg/bhp
9.23 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant R
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf Variant R
40 mpg
50 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
482 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Golf Variant R
482 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf Variant R
134.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant R
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
462 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
524 L
1620 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1595 L
