The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 25,000

€ 21,700

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane TCe 130 is 9.6 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1471
1808
2037
1480
1786
2048
1808 mm
Width
1786 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1471 mm
Height
1480 mm
2641
4295
2578
4199
4295 mm
Length
4199 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1264 kg
1787 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.25 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
BZ
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
130 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
130 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
205 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
205 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
9.85 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
50 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
665 mi
Range
589 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
665 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
106.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
507 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L