The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140 EDC (18 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 23,300

€ 18,400

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘ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 140 is 8.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1438
1814
2058
1486
1808
2021
1814 mm
Width
1808 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1438 mm
Height
1486 mm
2669
4359
2537
4278
4359 mm
Length
4278 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1353 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1838 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.73 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
RFB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
240 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.65 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
9.8 kg/bhp
12.65 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
54 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
43 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
562 mi
Range
645 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
562 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
100.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
98.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
444 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1247 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L