The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
€ 24,500
€ 32,800
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 TCe 140 GPF is 5.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf GTI
56.6
71.4
81
57.8
70.3
80.6
71.4 in
Width
70.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.6 in
Height
57.8 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
165.9
171.6 in
Length
165.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf GTI
2879 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3999 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
251 lb
8.02 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf GTI
RFB
Generation
1K
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
138 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
177 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf GTI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
20.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
20.86 lb/hp
13.5 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
44 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
52 mpg
highway
37 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
551 mi
Range
428 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
551 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
151.6 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
100.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
