The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 41,100
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
€ 20,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF is 4.3 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56.2
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
73.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.2 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
171.8 in
Length
167.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2670 lb
4220 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
677 lb
20.23 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
310 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
162 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
11.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.63 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
11.31 lb/hp
23.63 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
31 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
25 mpg
city
43 mpg
35 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
690 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
403 mi
690 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
85.3 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
145.8 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft