The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 25,000
€ 45,300
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane TCe 130 is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf R
57.9
71.2
80.2
57.7
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.7 in
104
169.1
103.4
167.8
169.1 in
Length
167.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf R
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
14.95 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf R
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
130 hp
297 hp
VW Golf R
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
151 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf R
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
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21.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
21.71 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
42 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
665 mi
Range
475 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
665 mi
475 mi
VW Golf R
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).
136.5 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
106.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 130
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
