The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 28,700

€ 24,200

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.6
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.3 in
Height
56.6 in
103.1
168
105.1
171.6
168 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4054 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.62 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
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
1.3 L / 64 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
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23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.31 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
21.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
12.4 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
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
43 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
15.6 lb
city
36 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
48 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
302 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft







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