The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 16,800
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
€ 22,600
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘ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. The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 is just 0.7 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (14 - 15)
1808
2037
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1808 mm
Width
1825 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1471 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (14 - 15)
2641
4295
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4295 mm
Length
4288 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1762 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
56 kg
4.16 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BZ
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
108 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
108 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
151 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
151 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.09 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
11.94 kg/bhp
9.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
41 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
610 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
541 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
106.1 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
130.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
472 kg
Maximum Payload
434 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L