The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy-R (19 - 20) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 59,700
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy-R (19 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
€ 25,800
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 59,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

ⓘ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 6.3 inches longer, 4.6 inches wider and 7.6 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
56.2
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy-R (19 - 20)
73.8
81
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
73.8 in
Width
69.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.2 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy-R (19 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
171.8 in
Length
165.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
4187 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy-R (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.14 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
RFB
Generation
1KP
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
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
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 hp
120 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
163 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.42 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
10.16 lb/hp
26.42 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
30 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
23 mpg
city
29 mpg
36 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
398 mi
Range
542 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
398 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
119.4 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
147.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
2
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft