The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)

€ 39,200
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
€ 17,600
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600

ⓘ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 R.S. TCe 300 GPF is 8.6 cm longer, 6.7 cm wider and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1428
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1875 mm
Width
1808 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1428 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)
2670
4364
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
4364 mm
Length
4278 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1494 kg
Kerb Weight
1274 kg
1899 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
14.73 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
RFB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
400 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
400 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
5.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
5.05 kg/bhp
12.25 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
35 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
579 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
388 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
111.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
151.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
405 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L