The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140 EDC (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
€ 23,300
€ 32,700
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140 is 3.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf GTD
56.6
71.4
81
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.6 in
Height
58.3 in
105.1
171.6
103.4
168
171.6 in
Length
168 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf GTD
2983 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4052 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.02 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf GTD
RFB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
138 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
177 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf GTD
125 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
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21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
21.62 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
45 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
59 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
562 mi
Range
690 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
562 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
92.5 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
98.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
