The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 9.6 cm shorter, 7.6 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1799 mm
Width
1875 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1482 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
2620
4268
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4268 mm
Length
4364 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1931 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
12.05 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
128 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

 REPLAY
10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.55 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
5.8 kg  ( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
7.6 kg
city
32 mpg
4.7 kg
motorway
43 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
293 mi
Range
420 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
112 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L