The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)

€ 44,400
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 39,200
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
€ 44,400
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 R is 4 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
56.2
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)
73.8
81
70.8 in
Width
73.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.7 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
167.8 in
Length
171.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3294 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4187 lb
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.72 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)

General

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 hp
296 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

Performance

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

▶ REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.17 lb/hp
11.13 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
29 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
36 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
388 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
388 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 R
134.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
311 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft