VW Golf GTI Edition 30 vs Renault Megane RS

Picture of VW Golf GTI Edition 30 (Mk V)
Picture of Renault Megane RS (Mk III)
Category Golf GTI Edition 30Renault Megane RS
Max power (ps / bhp) 230 / 227250 / 247
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 300 / 221340 / 251
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1367 / 30141406 / 3100
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 168 / 166178 / 175
Average price €32,000€32,000

Acceleration

Speed & distance Golf GTI Edition 30Renault Megane RS
0 - 60 kph 3.5 s3.3 s
0 - 80 kph 4.7 s4.5 s
0 - 100 kph 6.3 s5.9 s
0 - 120 kph 8.6 s8.2 s
0 - 140 kph 11.7 s11.0 s
0 - 160 kph 14.8 s14.0 s
0 - 180 kph 20.1 s18.5 s
0 - 200 kph 25.7 s22.0 s
0 - 100 mph 14.4 s13.3 s
Est. 1/8 mile 10.3 s @ 83.3 mph10.1 s @ 85.1 mph
1/4 mile 14.8 s14.2 s

Rolling acceleration

Speed Golf GTI Edition 30Renault Megane RS
80 - 120 kph (4) 4.6 s4.7 s
80 - 120 kph (5) 5.9 s6.5 s
80 - 120 kph (6) 7.8 s8.9 s
80 - 160 kph (4) 10.3 s10.3 s
80 - 160 kph (5) 12.9 s13.8 s
80 - 160 kph (6) 17.7 s18.0 s
Est. 100 - 140 kph 5.3 s5.0 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 19.2 s16.5 s

General performance

Category Golf GTI Edition 30Renault Megane RS
Top speed 245 kph (152 mph)245 kph (152 mph)
Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 24.3 s @ 2139 ft22.1 s @ 1909 ft
Est. max acceleration 0.49 g (5 m/s²)0.50 g (5 m/s²)
18m slalom 66.1 kph (41.1 mph)69.5 kph (43.2 mph)
Fuel economy 10.0 l/100 km (24 mpg US / 28 UK)9.3 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 UK)
100 kph - 0 38 m (124 ft)35 m (115 ft)
200 kph - 0 150 m (491 ft)142 m (465 ft)

Summary

Category Golf GTI Edition 30Renault Megane RS
Track Performance 352400
Straight line speed 25422809
Total 28943209

Verdict

Megane RS is the fastest by a small margin.

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