The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

€ 23,500
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
€ 26,400
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop is just 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
169.1 in
Length
168 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
4098 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.23 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
128 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
24.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
24.02 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
59 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
49 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
586 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
932 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
100.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
82.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1023 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft