The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)

€ 32,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 19,800
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf GTI Performance is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
3091 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3940 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.7 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
130 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
154 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

 REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.62 lb/hp
21.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
690 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft