The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 23,800
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 18,400
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is 9.6 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
1808
2037
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1808 mm
Width
1786 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1471 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
2641
4295
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4295 mm
Length
4199 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1353 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1829 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
124 kg
9.16 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
BZ
Generation
1K
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.8 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
37 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
28 mpg
city
40 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L