The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)

€ 19,500
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 26,000
 Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is 1.7 cm shorter and 1.5 cm taller.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)
1808
2037
1808 mm
Width
1808 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1486 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)
2641
4295
4278 mm
Length
4295 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1401 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1854 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
104 kg
7.42 %
Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
16
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
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
1998 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
217 bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
340 NM
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
112 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop

▶ REPLAY
12.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.47 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
39 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
511 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
511 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
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).
138.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L