The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
€ 19,400
€ 35,900
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘ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 TCe 115 Start & Stop is just 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.3
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
104
169.1
103.4
168
169.1 in
Length
168 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.55 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
BZ
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
113 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
140 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
118 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.89 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
24.97 lb/hp
12.89 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
46 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
731 mi
Range
493 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
731 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
96.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
