The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF (18 - 20)
€ 37,400
€ 22,500
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf R is 5.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF.
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
57.5
70.3
80.6
56.6
71.4
81
70.3 in
Width
71.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.5 in
Height
56.6 in
101.5
165.8
105.1
171.6
165.8 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3353 lb
Curb Weight
2879 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3999 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
14.14 %
General
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
1K
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Performance
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
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12.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.61 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
43 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
20 mpg
city
34 mpg
35 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
439 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Golf R
439 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf R
161.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft
