The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
€ 20,000
€ 28,600
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 5.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Golf GTD
56.6
71.4
81
57.8
70.3
80.6
71.4 in
Width
70.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.6 in
Height
57.8 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
165.9
171.6 in
Length
165.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Golf GTD
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3095 lb
3977 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.82 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Golf GTD
RFB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
113 hp
168 hp
VW Golf GTD
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Golf GTD
117 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.42 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
24.97 lb/hp
18.42 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
44 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf GTD
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
52 mpg
highway
55 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
551 mi
Range
670 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
551 mi
670 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
100.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf GTD
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 GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
