The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)

€ 25,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,700
 Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12) Renault Mégane TCe 180
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is just 0.7 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 180.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 180
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)
1808
2037
1825 mm
Width
1808 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1488 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)
2641
4295
4288 mm
Length
4295 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 180
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1401 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1854 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.41 %
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 180
16
Generation
BZ
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 BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
178 bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2250 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
300 NM
Renault Mégane TCe 180

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 180
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180

▶ REPLAY
9.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.6 kg/bhp
7.87 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
484 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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).
145.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
449 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L