The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 41,100
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
€ 32,800
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 3.8 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTI Performance
56.2
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
73.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.2 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
171.8 in
Length
168 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTI Performance
3347 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
4220 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.65 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTI Performance
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
310 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTI Performance
162 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
11.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
11.31 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
31 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
35 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
485 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
403 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
145.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft