The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)

€ 18,600
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 23,600
 Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12) Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is just 0.7 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
1808
2037
1825 mm
Width
1808 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1488 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
2641
4295
4288 mm
Length
4295 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
1314 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1881 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.94 %
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
16
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
12.63 kg/bhp
9.23 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
53 mpg
48 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
43 mpg
city
38 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
632 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
446 kg
Maximum Payload
422 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L