The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 130 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 20,400
€ 21,400
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane TCe 130 is 1.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104
169.1
103.1
167.5
169.1 in
Length
167.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
3926 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.97 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BZ
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
128 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
140 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
140 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.05 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
22.05 lb/hp
26.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
37 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
592 mi
Range
647 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
592 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
119.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
