The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 20,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 36,800
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
1808
2021
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1808 mm
Width
1875 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1486 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4278 mm
Length
4364 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1931 kg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
174 kg
11.34 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
16
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
52 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
420 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L