The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
€ 32,800

€ 41,100

€ 32,800
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 GTI is 15.1 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 4.1 cm taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
1469
1786
2048
1428
1875
2058
1786 mm
Width
1875 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1469 mm
Height
1428 mm
2578
4213
2670
4364
4213 mm
Length
4364 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1518 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1914 kg

Weight Difference:
98 kg
6.46 %

General
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
1K
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 GTI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 bhp
296 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf GTI
300 NM
420 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
153 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
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6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.12 kg/bhp
5.13 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
35 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
428 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Golf GTI
428 mi
403 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L