The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130 (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 27,700
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130 (10 - 13) Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
€ 32,400
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

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 TCe 130 is 8.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI.
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
56.1
Blueprint Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130 (10 - 13)
71.3
79.1
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130 (10 - 13)
102.7
176.6
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
100
168.4
176.6 in
Length
168.4 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4109 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.44 %
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
128 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
140 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
140 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI

Performance

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
27.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.03 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
27.13 lb/hp
16.03 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
32 mpg
30 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
511 mi
Range
438 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
511 mi
438 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
147.7 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
138.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible TCe 130
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
637 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data