The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
€ 27,000
€ 25,000
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 0.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 130.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 130
58.6
71.9
79.6
57.9
71.2
80.2
71.9 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.6 in
Height
57.9 in
99.4
168.8
104
169.1
168.8 in
Length
169.1 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 130
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3940 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.43 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 130
16
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
130 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 130
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 130
▶ REPLAY
21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.71 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21.53 lb/hp
21.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
727 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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).
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Renault Mégane TCe 130
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
