The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
€ 39,300

€ 25,000

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the Renault Mégane TCe 130.
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 130
1461
1786
2048
1471
1808
2037
1786 mm
Width
1808 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1461 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4212
2641
4295
4212 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 130
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1787 kg

Weight Difference:
261 kg
16.94 %

General
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 130
1K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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
1197 CC
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf R
266 bhp
130 bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
205 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
350 NM
205 NM
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Performance
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 130
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 130
▶ REPLAY
5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.79 kg/bhp
9.85 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
50 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
444 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf R
159.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 130
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
507 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
405 L








1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L