The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 23,800
€ 30,400
€ 23,800
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 is 8.1 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 4.8 cm taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
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 ENERGY dCi 165
1417 kg
Kerb Weight
1482 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.39 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
161 bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
10.27 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
61 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
41 mpg
city
54 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
633 mi
Range
635 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
633 mi
635 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Environmental Impact
111 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
111 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
463 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L
