The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 95 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 19,600
Renault Mégane dCi 95 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane dCi 95
€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

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. Both cars are the same width, but the Renault Mégane dCi 95 is 0.7 inches longer and 0.6 inches lower.
Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 95 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 95 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
169.1 in
Length
168.4 in
104 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Renault Mégane dCi 95 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.51 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
BZ
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 95
94 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 95
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 95

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
30.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.17 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 95
30.26 lb/hp
28.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 95
59 mpg
57 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
city
50 mpg
65 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
833 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 95
932 mi
833 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 95
82.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft