The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 26,000
 Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Golf R is 1.1 inches shorter and 0.4 inches narrower.
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4087 lb
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.28 %
Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
217 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop

Performance

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
511 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
511 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft