The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 19,900
€ 23,800
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.0 TSI is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
58.7
70.4
81.6
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.4 in
Width
71.2 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
168.7
104
169.1
168.7 in
Length
169.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
7.24 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
CD
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DLA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
89 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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31.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
31.09 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
59 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
621 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
144 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
