The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
€ 24,700
€ 30,100
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane TCe 180 is 0.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1471
1808
2037
1502
1821
2021
1808 mm
Width
1821 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1471 mm
Height
1502 mm
2641
4295
2540
4286
4295 mm
Length
4286 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1464 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
69 kg
4.71 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
BZ
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 TCe 180
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
178 bhp
217 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
300 NM
350 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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7.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.75 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
7.84 kg/bhp
6.75 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
37 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
484 mi
Range
518 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
484 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
125 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
145.8 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
435 kg
Maximum Payload
376 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
