The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 20,900
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 27,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is 1.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
1808
2037
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1808 mm
Width
1789 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1471 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
2641
4295
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4295 mm
Length
4284 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1356 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.18 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BZ
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.83 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
38 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
647 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
504 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
90.9 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
140.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L