The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 26,000

€ 30,300

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop is just 0.7 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1471
1808
2037
1488
1825
2021
1808 mm
Width
1825 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1471 mm
Height
1488 mm
2641
4295
2524
4288
4295 mm
Length
4288 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1401 kg
Kerb Weight
1451 kg
1854 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.45 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
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
217 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
217 bhp
217 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
340 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
340 NM
350 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.69 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
6.46 kg/bhp
6.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
39 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
511 mi
Range
503 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
511 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
138.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
453 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
310 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L