The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

€ 17,600
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 34,900
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is 8.6 cm shorter, 6.7 cm narrower and 5.1 cm taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1808 mm
Width
1875 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1486 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4278 mm
Length
4364 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1274 kg
Kerb Weight
1512 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
238 kg
15.74 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
16
Generation
RFB
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

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
12.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.48 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.25 kg/bhp
5.48 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
36 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
393 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
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).
149.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L