The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160 GT (10 - 14)
€ 29,000
€ 34,100
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘ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, 0.4 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160.
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
58.7
71.7
79.6
56.1
71.3
79.1
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.7 in
Height
56.1 in
100
168.7
102.7
176.6
168.7 in
Length
176.6 in
100 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4389 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.11 %
General
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
16
Generation
Z
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
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
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Performance
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
109 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
30.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
30.95 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
42 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
610 mi
Range
557 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
610 mi
557 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
137.9 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
137.9 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
728 lb
Maximum Payload
642 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
