The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
€ 19,800

€ 20,700

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop is 1.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104
169.1
103.1
167.5
169.1 in
Length
167.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2670 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.39 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
130 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
151 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
21.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.63 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
21.71 lb/hp
23.63 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
44 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
690 mi
Range
690 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
690 mi
690 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
85.3 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
102.4 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft