The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 20,300

€ 23,800

€ 20,300
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 9.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1480
1786
2048
1471
1808
2037
1786 mm
Width
1808 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1480 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4199
2641
4295
4199 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1234 kg
Kerb Weight
1353 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1829 kg

Weight Difference:
119 kg
8.8 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1K
Generation
BZ
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
138 bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
195 NM
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.87 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
54 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
43 mpg
city
28 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
657 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
98.5 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 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L