The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 39,300
€ 25,200
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 14.7 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF.
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
1461
1786
2048
1438
1814
2058
1786 mm
Width
1814 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1461 mm
Height
1438 mm
2578
4212
2669
4359
4212 mm
Length
4359 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2669 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1354 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1839 kg
Weight Difference:
187 kg
12.13 %
General
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
1K
Generation
RFB
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 160 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
1332 CC
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf R
266 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf R
350 NM
270 NM
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Performance
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
▶ REPLAY
5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.57 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.79 kg/bhp
8.57 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
50 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
25 mpg
city
43 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
444 mi
Range
521 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
521 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
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 160 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
402 L
1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1247 L
