The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..)

€ 26,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 38,300
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘ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 BMT is 3.1 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 2.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
56.2
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..)
73.8
81
71.7 in
Width
73.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
59.1 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..)
105.1
171.8
168.7 in
Length
171.8 in
100 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3294 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4187 lb
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.5 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
16
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
296 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
110 mph
Maximum Speed
161 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

▶ REPLAY
29.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
29.3 lb/hp
11.13 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
30 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
39 mpg
city
23 mpg
50 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
657 mi
398 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
877 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft