The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)

€ 25,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 16,000
 Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is 4 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
1808
2037
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1491 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
2641
4295
4255 mm
Length
4295 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1722 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.78 %
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
AU
Generation
BZ
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CPT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 bhp
99 bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
148 NM
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

▶ REPLAY
9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
9.35 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
49 mpg
city
31 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
548 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
89 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
442 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L