The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140 EDC (18 - 18)
€ 21,900
€ 23,300
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
58.5
71.2
79.6
56.6
71.4
81
71.2 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.5 in
Height
56.6 in
99.9
168.4
105.1
171.6
168.4 in
Length
171.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4052 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.02 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
16
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
123 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
22.28 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
45 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
697 mi
Range
562 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
697 mi
562 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
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).
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
98.5 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft
