The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF (18 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 19,500
€ 21,400
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 TCe 115 GPF is 2.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56.6
71.4
81
58.6
71.9
79.6
71.4 in
Width
71.9 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.6 in
Height
58.6 in
105.1
171.6
99.4
168.8
171.6 in
Length
168.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2879 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
3999 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.25 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
RFB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
113 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.44 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
25.48 lb/hp
28.44 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
44 mpg
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
34 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
highway
62 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
541 mi
Range
814 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
541 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
102.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
