The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI (13 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140 CVT (10 - 14)
€ 21,900
		
					
					€ 28,600
					
					
					€ 21,900
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 28,600
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI is  8.1 inches shorter,  0.1 inches narrower and  1.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140.
				
				VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
					Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
				58
							
							71.2
							
							79.6
							
						56.1
							
							71.3
															
							79.1
							
						71.2 in
					Width
					71.3 in
				79.6 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.1 in
				58 in
					Height
					56.1 in
				100
							
							168.4
							
						102.7
							
							176.6
							
						168.4 in
					Length
					176.6 in
				100 in
					Wheelbase
					102.7 in
				Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
					Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
				3060 lb
					Curb Weight
					3560 lb
				3880 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4198 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								500 lb
									14.04 %
								
								General
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
					Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
				16
	
					Generation
					Z
				Convertible
	
					Car Body Style
					Convertible
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Mid-Grade Unleaded
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
				Engine
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
					Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
				Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
				*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
					2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
						at 5000 rpm
					Power
					138 hp
						at 6000 rpm
					VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
						104 hp
						138 hp
						Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
					129 lb‑ft
						at 1550 rpm
					Max. Torque
					144 lb‑ft
						at 3750 rpm
					VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
						129 lb‑ft
						144 lb‑ft
						Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
					Performance
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
					Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
				
							
							
							111 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							121 mph
						
					11.7 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					11.7 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
535 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
535 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
						29.42 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					25.8 lb/hp
						
				VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
						29.42 lb/hp
						25.8 lb/hp
						Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
					Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						39 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						29 mpg
						
					
				VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
						39 mpg
						29 mpg
						Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
					30 mpg
					city
					22 mpg
						
				45 mpg
					highway
					37 mpg
						
				14.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					15.9 gal
						560 mi
					Range
					466 mi
				VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
						560 mi
						466 mi
						Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
					Environmental Impact
	
				115.6 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).
151.6 kWh
						
				VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
						115.6 kWh
						151.6 kWh
						Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				229 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					296 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI
					Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
				2
					Doors
					2
				4
					No. of Seats
					4
				820 lb
					Maximum Payload
					637 lb
				6.4 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					11.8 cu ft
				






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