The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 21,200
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
€ 22,300
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

ⓘ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 ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop is 0.7 inches longer and 0.6 inches lower.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI 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 ENERGY dCi 110 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
169.1 in
Length
168.4 in
104 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
3997 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.24 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BZ
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
108 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
26.33 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
67 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
60 mpg
city
34 mpg
74 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1065 mi
Range
610 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
1065 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
106.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
71.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
977 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft