The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 19,800
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
€ 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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
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
3940 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.17 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)

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

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
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).
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