The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF (20 - ..)
€ 26,700

€ 24,500

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 TSI is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
58.5
71.2
79.6
56.6
71.4
81
71.2 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.5 in
Height
56.6 in
99.9
168.4
105.1
171.6
168.4 in
Length
171.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3124 lb
Curb Weight
2879 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3999 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.84 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
16
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
▶ REPLAY
15.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
15.09 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
32 mpg
44 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
40 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
468 mi
Range
551 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
468 mi
551 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
138.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
911 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft