The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 27,700

€ 27,100

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 2.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.6
71.4
81
59.1
71.7
79.6
71.4 in
Width
71.7 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.6 in
Height
59.1 in
105.1
171.6
100
168.7
171.6 in
Length
168.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3347 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.82 %

General
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
RFB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
148 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.81 lb/hp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
22.61 lb/hp
29.81 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
50 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
city
47 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
621 mi
777 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
96.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft