The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
€ 26,800

€ 19,800

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
168
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3940 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.17 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
AU
Generation
BZ
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
130 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
128 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.71 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
21.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
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
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
16.7 lb
city
35 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
51 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
293 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
690 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft








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