The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 20,000
€ 20,600
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 is 6.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
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 TCe 115
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3977 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.56 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
RFB
Generation
1K
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
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
113 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
162 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
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 TCe 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
24.97 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
44 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
551 mi
Range
589 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
551 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
109.9 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
100.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
