The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (18 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 20,000
€ 29,700
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 TCe 115 is 2.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.6
71.4
81
59.1
71.7
79.6
71.4 in
Width
71.7 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.6 in
Height
59.1 in
105.1
171.6
100
168.7
171.6 in
Length
168.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3977 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
13.52 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
RFB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
113 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
162 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
24.97 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
44 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
551 mi
Range
743 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
551 mi
743 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
100.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
