The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
€ 39,200
€ 36,900
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 3.5 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Golf GTE.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTE
56.2
73.8
81
58.4
70.8
79.8
73.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.2 in
Height
58.4 in
105.1
171.8
103.5
168.3
171.8 in
Length
168.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTE
3294 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4187 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
7.5 %
General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTE
RFB
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
295 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTE
162 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
11.13 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
29 mpg
147 mpg
VW Golf GTE
23 mpg
city
No data
36 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
388 mi
Range
1553 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
388 mi
1553 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
30.3 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
151.6 kWh
30.3 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6
298 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
