The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF (18 - 20)
€ 21,400
€ 22,500
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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 BMT is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
58.6
71.9
79.6
56.6
71.4
81
71.9 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.6 in
Height
56.6 in
99.4
168.8
105.1
171.6
168.8 in
Length
171.6 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2879 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3999 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.25 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
16
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
▶ REPLAY
28.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.44 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
43 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
48 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
814 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 BMT
86.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft
