The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 41,100
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
€ 22,800
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 4.2 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
56.2
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
70.8 in
Width
73.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.7 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
167.6 in
Length
171.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
2868 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4220 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
14.28 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 hp
296 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
123 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

 REPLAY
25.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
25.38 lb/hp
11.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
51 mpg
city
25 mpg
62 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
758 mi
403 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft