The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 (14 - 15)
€ 25,400

€ 33,600

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 BMT is 7.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop.
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
58
71.9
79.6
56.1
71.3
79.1
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58 in
Height
56.1 in
99.9
168.8
102.7
176.6
168.8 in
Length
176.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3552 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4447 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.8 %

General
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
16
Generation
Z
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Performance
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
▶ REPLAY
30.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.75 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
30.13 lb/hp
27.75 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
53 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
38 mpg
city
44 mpg
50 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
645 mi
Range
848 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
848 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
880 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data