The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 EDC (18 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 28,200
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 EDC (18 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
€ 23,600
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 is 23 cm longer, 9.3 cm wider and 6 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1438
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 EDC (18 - 18)
1814
2058
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1814 mm
Width
1721 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1438 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 EDC (18 - 18)
2669
4359
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
4359 mm
Length
4129 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1384 kg
1906 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 EDC (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.82 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
RFB
Generation
9C
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
161 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
161 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
270 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
8.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
8.94 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
54 mpg
32 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
43 mpg
city
22 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
562 mi
Range
384 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
562 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
168.7 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
98.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
467 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1247 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L