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Background grid Renault Megane Estate 2008-2016 Volkswagen Golf Estate 2009-2013
Spec height1 1.507 m 2 
+ 0.3 cm
1 1.504 m Spec height1
+ 2.7 cm 2 1.808 m Spec width2
1 1.781 m Spec width2
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Volkswagen Golf Estate 2009 - 2013
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Volkswagen
Golf
Estate
Gen. 6 | 2009 - 2013
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Renault Megane Estate 2008 - 2016
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Renault
Megane
Estate
Gen. 3 | 2008 - 2016
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Golf Variant (1KM) Estate 2009 vs. Renault Megane Grandtour (BZ) Estate 2008


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Golf Variant (1KM) Estate 2009 is 2.7 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower compared to Renault Megane Grandtour (BZ) Estate 2008. It offers 7% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
453.4 cm
Length
455.9 cm
+2.5
178.1 cm
Width2
180.8 cm
+2.7
200.3 cm
Width incl. mirrors
203.7 cm
+3.4
150.4 cm
Height1
150.7 cm
+0.3
257.8 cm
Wheelbase
270.3 cm
+12.5
-- cm
Ground clearance3
12 cm
1331 kg
Weight4,6
-- kg
5
Seats max.
5
505 l
Cargo volume EU4
524 l
+4%
1495 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1595 l
+7%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 18950
Price EU7
€ --
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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inch
Quick Facts
3064050
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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