The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2 (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 21,800

€ 27,000

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2 is 2.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.6
71.4
81
58.6
71.9
79.6
71.4 in
Width
71.9 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.6 in
Height
58.6 in
105.1
171.6
99.4
168.8
171.6 in
Length
168.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.43 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
RFB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
108 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
192 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
26.13 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
71 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
65 mpg
city
42 mpg
74 mpg
highway
55 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
885 mi
Range
727 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
885 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
67.9 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).
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).
96.7 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
67.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft