The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

€ 27,700
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20) Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
€ 19,700
 VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 9.1 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 2.0
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20)
71.4
81
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
71.4 in
Width
67.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
56.6 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20)
105.1
171.6
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
171.6 in
Length
162.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 2.0
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2912 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
434 lb
12.97 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)

General

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 2.0
RFB
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
148 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
251 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 2.0
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

▶ REPLAY
22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.77 lb/hp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
22.61 lb/hp
25.77 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
50 mpg
27 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
44 mpg
city
20 mpg
55 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
393 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
621 mi
393 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
164.8 kWh
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
96.7 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft