The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
€ 28,100
€ 36,700
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘ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 Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop is 7.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
56.1
71.3
79.1
58.7
71.7
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.1 in
Height
58.7 in
102.7
176.6
100
168.7
176.6 in
Length
168.7 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.31 %
General
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Z
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
130 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
151 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
26.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.76 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
26.96 lb/hp
23.76 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
37 mpg
47 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
43 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
583 mi
Range
684 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
583 mi
684 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
102.8 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
121.2 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
