The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)

€ 21,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 39,200
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI 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 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1428
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1786 mm
Width
1875 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1480 mm
Height
1428 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4199 mm
Length
4364 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1494 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1899 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
204 kg
13.65 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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 manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
296 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
400 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.75 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
388 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
388 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L