The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 24,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 36,800
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is 10.6 cm shorter, 7.6 cm narrower and 5.7 cm taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1799 mm
Width
1875 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1492 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4258 mm
Length
4364 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1294 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1931 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
241 kg
15.7 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
AU
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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
8.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
8.74 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
56 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
420 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
621 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
94.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
496 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L