The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 22,000

€ 18,400

€ 22,000
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 considerably. The Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 is 6.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
56.6
71.4
81
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.4 in
Width
70.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.6 in
Height
58.3 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
165.3
171.6 in
Length
165.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4074 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.97 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
RFB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
108 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
192 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.25 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
26.13 lb/hp
32.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
64 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
56 mpg
city
34 mpg
69 mpg
highway
51 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
789 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
789 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
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 ENERGY dCi 110
76.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1252 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft