The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 EDC (16 - 18)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 24,800
 Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 6.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 EDC (16 - 18)
71.4
81
70.3 in
Width
71.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.3 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 EDC (16 - 18)
105.1
171.6
165.3 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3971 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.97 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 EDC (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
1K
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
130 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130

▶ REPLAY
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.71 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.99 lb/hp
21.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
45 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
541 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft