The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 190 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 24,700

€ 18,100

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop is 1.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104
169.1
103.1
167.5
169.1 in
Length
167.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3089 lb
Curb Weight
2657 lb
4087 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
13.99 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
187 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
221 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
16.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.63 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
16.52 lb/hp
31.63 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
34 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
25 mpg
city
40 mpg
42 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
533 mi
Range
634 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
533 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
92.9 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
132.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft