The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 27,700
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20) Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
€ 22,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 150 is 8.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1438
Blueprint Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20)
1814
2058
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1814 mm
Width
1808 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1438 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20)
2669
4359
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4359 mm
Length
4278 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1518 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1994 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
10.34 %
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
RFB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1749 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
340 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Performance

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
10.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
10.26 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
60 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
51 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
727 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
621 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
96.7 kWh
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
96.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
476 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L