The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF EDC (20 - ..)
€ 33,700
€ 40,300
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 Performance is 3.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.2
73.8
81
70.8 in
Width
73.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.3 in
Height
56.2 in
103.4
168
105.1
171.8
168 in
Length
171.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3091 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4220 lb
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.65 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
AU
Generation
RFB
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
296 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
154 mph
Maximum Speed
161 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
▶ REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.62 lb/hp
11.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
485 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
403 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
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).
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 Performance
121.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 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
