The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 23,600
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
€ 24,200
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 160 GPF is 16 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1438
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20)
1814
2058
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1814 mm
Width
1786 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1438 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20)
2669
4359
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4359 mm
Length
4199 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1329 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1814 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.26 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
RFB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
158 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
260 NM
240 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
8.41 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
51 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
542 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
531 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
119.4 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
104.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1247 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L