The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
€ 29,700
€ 17,000
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 205 is 16 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW Golf 1.4
1438
1814
2058
1480
1786
2048
1814 mm
Width
1786 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1438 mm
Height
1480 mm
2669
4359
2578
4199
4359 mm
Length
4199 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW Golf 1.4
1467 kg
Kerb Weight
1217 kg
1924 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
250 kg
17.04 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW Golf 1.4
RFB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW Golf 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1618 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
202 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf 1.4
280 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
280 NM
132 NM
VW Golf 1.4
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW Golf 1.4
143 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4
▶ REPLAY
7.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.41 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
7.26 kg/bhp
15.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
47 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
534 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
518 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
121.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
113.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
457 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1247 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
