The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20)
€ 21,900

€ 23,600

€ 21,900
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI is 8.1 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 4.8 cm taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
1486
1808
2021
1438
1814
2058
1808 mm
Width
1814 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1486 mm
Height
1438 mm
2537
4278
2669
4359
4278 mm
Length
4359 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2669 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1329 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1814 kg

Weight Difference:
66 kg
4.73 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
16
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
260 NM
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
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10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.41 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
10.11 kg/bhp
8.41 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
45 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
697 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
697 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
402 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1247 L