The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 190 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 24,700

€ 44,100

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf R
1471
1808
2037
1465
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1471 mm
Height
1465 mm
2641
4295
2626
4263
4295 mm
Length
4263 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf R
1401 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1854 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
104 kg
6.91 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf R
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
187 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
187 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
300 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf R
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
7.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
7.49 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
40 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf R
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
533 mi
Range
495 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
533 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
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).
130.7 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
132.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
453 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
343 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L