The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 24,200
 Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
€ 21,500
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 1.2 TSI BMT is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.7 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.6
167.5 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2941 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4054 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.85 %
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF

▶ REPLAY
25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.31 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
25.08 lb/hp
21.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
43 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
40 mpg
city
36 mpg
55 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft