The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 25,000
Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15) Renault Mégane TCe 130
€ 33,700
 VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Mégane TCe 130 is just 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf GTI Performance
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
169.1 in
Length
168 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf GTI Performance
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.7 %
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf GTI Performance
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane TCe 130
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
130 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
151 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf GTI Performance
118 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 130

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
21.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
21.71 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
42 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
485 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
665 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
106.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft