The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110 (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 25,000
€ 31,900
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
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 2.0 TSI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3265 lb
4054 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.6 %
General
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
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 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
108 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
111 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.05 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
30.72 lb/hp
15.05 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
31 mpg
36 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
526 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
490 mi
526 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
123.1 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
144 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 1.6 16V 110
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
736 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
