The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)
€ 24,500
€ 27,800
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘ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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.6
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.3 in
Height
56.6 in
103.1
168
105.1
171.6
168 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4147 lb
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.59 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
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26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.87 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.88 lb/hp
18.87 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
39 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
17 lb
city
30 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
47 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
242 mi
Range
487 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
242 mi
487 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft







33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft



















