Renault Megane 2008 vs Volkswagen Golf 2003
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Renault Megane is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 | 1.4 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 180 HP | 75 - 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 - 300 NM | 126 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 - 12 seconds | 6.2 - 16.7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 - 7.6 | 5.0 - 10.7 | |
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Renault Megane petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Renault Megane equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
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Renault Megane is larger, but slightly lower. Renault Megane is 10 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 372 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1162 litres | 1305 litres | |
| Renault Megane has 22 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 143 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`787 | ~ 1`861 | |
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| Quality: | low | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 1800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 8.2/10 | |
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