The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy-R (19 - 20)
€ 21,200

€ 59,700

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,700
ⓘ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 1.6 is 16.5 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 5.2 cm taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
1480
1786
2048
1428
1875
2058
1786 mm
Width
1875 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1480 mm
Height
1428 mm
2578
4199
2670
4364
4199 mm
Length
4364 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1899 kg

Weight Difference:
99 kg
7.26 %

General
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
1K
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
296 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
400 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
117 mph
Maximum Speed
163 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
▶ REPLAY
12.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.52 kg/bhp
4.61 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
42 mpg
36 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
510 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
398 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
127 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
147.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
2
545 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
No data




1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data