The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
€ 22,200

€ 41,100

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 1.8 T 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 1.8 T
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 1.8 T
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
1376 kg
Kerb Weight
1518 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1914 kg

Weight Difference:
142 kg
9.35 %

General
VW Golf 1.8 T
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.8 T
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
158 bhp
296 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
420 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.8 T
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
▶ REPLAY
8.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
8.71 kg/bhp
5.13 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.8 T
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
42 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
503 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
503 mi
403 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 1.8 T
128.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.8 T
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
494 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L