The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 30,400

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 7.1 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
1488
1825
2021
1438
1814
2058
1825 mm
Width
1814 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1488 mm
Height
1438 mm
2524
4288
2669
4359
4288 mm
Length
4359 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2669 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1482 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.5 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
16
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
161 bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
124 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
61 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
50 mpg
city
54 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
727 mi
Range
635 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
635 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
463 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L