The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 29,700
€ 23,800
€ 29,700
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 1.5 eTSI is 1.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1491
1789
2073
1471
1808
2037
1789 mm
Width
1808 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1491 mm
Height
1471 mm
2619
4284
2641
4295
4284 mm
Length
4295 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1353 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1829 kg
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.96 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
CD
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 1.5 eTSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 bhp
138 bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
250 NM
195 NM
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
139 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
9.32 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
61 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
48 mpg
city
28 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
675 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
87.2 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 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
