The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 19,800
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
€ 28,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop is 0.4 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
169.1 in
Length
168.7 in
104 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.26 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
BZ
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
130 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
151 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
21.71 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
44 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
690 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
102.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft