The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 27,700
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20) Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 is 23 cm longer, 9.3 cm wider and 6 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1438
Blueprint Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20)
1814
2058
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1814 mm
Width
1721 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1438 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20)
2669
4359
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4359 mm
Length
4129 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1518 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1994 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
152 kg
10.01 %
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
RFB
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1749 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
340 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Performance

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 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 New Beetle 1.9 TDI

 REPLAY
10.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
10.26 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
60 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
53 mpg
city
42 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
633 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
621 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 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).
111 kWh
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
96.7 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
146 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
476 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L