The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 (16 - 18)
€ 17,600

€ 22,000

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
58.5
71.2
79.6
56.6
71.4
81
71.2 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.5 in
Height
56.6 in
99.9
168.4
105.1
171.6
168.4 in
Length
171.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
2809 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4074 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.46 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
16
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
▶ REPLAY
27.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27.01 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
64 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
31 mpg
city
56 mpg
47 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
579 mi
Range
789 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
789 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1252 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft