The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF EDC (20 - ..)
€ 27,000
€ 40,300
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 4.2 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.2
73.8
81
70.8 in
Width
73.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.7 in
Height
56.2 in
103.1
167.6
105.1
171.8
167.6 in
Length
171.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4220 lb
Weight Difference:
432 lb
12.91 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
296 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
161 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.77 lb/hp
11.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
39 mpg
city
25 mpg
57 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
403 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
