The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 21,400

€ 23,800

€ 21,400
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 1.2 TSI BMT is 4 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1491
1799
2027
1471
1808
2037
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1491 mm
Height
1471 mm
2620
4255
2641
4295
4255 mm
Length
4295 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1353 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1829 kg

Weight Difference:
124 kg
9.16 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch 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)
*CJZ*
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 1400 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
119 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 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
11.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.82 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
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
59 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
647 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
647 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
90.9 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
90.9 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 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
501 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
405 L








1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L