The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 26,500
€ 19,600
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 6.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 7.2 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
56.6
71.4
81
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.4 in
Width
69.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.6 in
Height
63.8 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
165.5
171.6 in
Length
165.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
2941 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4054 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.54 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
RFB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
138 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.56 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
21.31 lb/hp
35.56 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
44 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
541 mi
Range
589 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
541 mi
589 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
109.9 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
102.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
