The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 220 (14 - 15)
€ 23,800
€ 26,000
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI is 1.7 cm shorter and 1.5 cm taller.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
1486
1808
2021
1471
1808
2037
1808 mm
Width
1808 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1486 mm
Height
1471 mm
2537
4278
2641
4295
4278 mm
Length
4295 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
1417 kg
Kerb Weight
1401 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1854 kg
Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.13 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
16
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
217 bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
340 NM
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
10.27 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
39 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
633 mi
Range
511 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
633 mi
511 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
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).
138.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
138.2 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 220 Start & Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
