The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140 EDC (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 23,300

€ 44,100

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100
ⓘ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 9.6 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf R
1438
1814
2058
1465
1799
2027
1814 mm
Width
1799 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1438 mm
Height
1465 mm
2669
4359
2626
4263
4359 mm
Length
4263 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf R
1353 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1838 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
152 kg
10.1 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf R
RFB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
138 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
240 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf R
125 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
9.8 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
54 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf R
43 mpg
city
33 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
562 mi
Range
495 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
562 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
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).
130.7 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
98.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
343 L








1247 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L