Renault Megane 2016 vs Volkswagen Golf 2017
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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: | 1.2 - 1.7 | 1.0 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 205 HP | 110 - 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 165 - 380 NM | 200 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 - 14.1 seconds | 7.8 - 10.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 - 6.3 | 4.0 - 6.7 | |
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Renault Megane petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Renault Megane equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 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: | 4.63 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.52 m | |
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Renault Megane is larger, but lower. Renault Megane is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm wider, while the height of Renault Megane is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 521 litres | 605 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1504 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Renault Megane has 84 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. This could mean that the Renault Megane uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 1.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Renault Megane can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`922 | ~ 1`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | 16 000 | |
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