The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 190 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 24,700
€ 26,000
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 0.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.7
70.4
81.6
71.2 in
Width
70.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104
169.1
103.1
168.7
169.1 in
Length
168.7 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3089 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4087 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
190 lb
6.15 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BZ
Generation
CD
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 manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
187 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
16.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
16.52 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
34 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
42 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
533 mi
Range
595 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
533 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
89 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
132.6 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
