The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115 (18 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 23,600
€ 24,500
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115 is 7.1 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1438
1814
2058
1488
1825
2021
1814 mm
Width
1825 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1438 mm
Height
1488 mm
2669
4359
2524
4288
4359 mm
Length
4288 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
1898 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.94 %
General
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
RFB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
113 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
113 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
260 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
260 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.21 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
12.3 kg/bhp
9.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
72 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
61 mpg
city
43 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
749 mi
Range
633 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
749 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
102.4 kWh
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
80.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
508 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
