The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 31,400

€ 36,800

€ 31,400
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 GTD is 15.1 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1469
1786
2048
1435
1875
2058
1786 mm
Width
1875 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1469 mm
Height
1435 mm
2578
4213
2670
4364
4213 mm
Length
4364 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1426 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1931 kg

Weight Difference:
109 kg
7.1 %

General
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1K
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMN
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf GTD
350 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
8.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
8.49 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf GTD
52 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
633 mi
Range
420 mi
VW Golf GTD
633 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
111 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).
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 GTD
111 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L