The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 EDC (18 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 28,200

€ 28,900

€ 28,200
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 slightly. The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 is 7.3 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 6.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1438
1814
2058
1502
1821
2021
1814 mm
Width
1821 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1438 mm
Height
1502 mm
2669
4359
2540
4286
4359 mm
Length
4286 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1906 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
44 kg
3.06 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Beetle 1.4 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
161 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
161 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
270 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
8.94 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
54 mpg
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
43 mpg
city
43 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
562 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
562 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
98.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
467 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1247 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L