The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110 (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI (13 - 14)
€ 25,000
€ 24,100
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110 is 8.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI.
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
56.1
71.3
79.1
58
71.2
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.1 in
Height
58 in
102.7
176.6
100
168.4
176.6 in
Length
168.4 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3206 lb
4054 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.38 %
General
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Z
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
108 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
111 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
30.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
30.72 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
31 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
23 mpg
city
27 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
503 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
490 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
144 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
736 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
