The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF EDC (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 40,300

€ 24,100

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF is 10.6 cm longer, 7.6 cm wider and 6.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1428
1875
2058
1492
1799
2027
1875 mm
Width
1799 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1428 mm
Height
1492 mm
2670
4364
2620
4258
4364 mm
Length
4258 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1518 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1914 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.74 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
RFB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
420 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
420 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
161 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
5.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
5.13 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
37 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
30 mpg
city
60 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
403 mi
Range
739 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
403 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
145.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
190 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
396 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L