The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 19,500
€ 21,600
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 TCe 115 Start & Stop is 3.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
57.9
71.2
80.2
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
63.8 in
104
169.1
101.5
165.5
169.1 in
Length
165.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3926 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.15 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
113 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
140 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
24.97 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
44 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
703 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
703 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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 TCe 115 Start & Stop
100.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
