The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160 GT (10 - 14) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 34,100

€ 28,500

€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 dCi 160 is 7.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
56.1
71.3
79.1
58
71.9
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.1 in
Height
58 in
102.7
176.6
99.9
168.8
176.6 in
Length
168.8 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4389 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
11.53 %

General
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Z
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
VW Beetle Convertible 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
158 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.7 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
23.72 lb/hp
30.7 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
35 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
42 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
557 mi
Range
759 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
557 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
137.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
642 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data