The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 110 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 20,600

€ 22,600

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Mégane dCi 110 is just 0.7 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1471
1808
2037
1488
1825
2021
1808 mm
Width
1825 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1471 mm
Height
1488 mm
2641
4295
2524
4288
4295 mm
Length
4288 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1797 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
56 kg
4.16 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BZ
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 110
108 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 110
240 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.09 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 110
11.94 kg/bhp
9.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 110
64 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
55 mpg
city
41 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
848 mi
Range
610 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 110
848 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
106.1 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 110
90.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
507 kg
Maximum Payload
434 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
310 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L