The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140 CVT (10 - 14)
€ 28,000
€ 28,600
€ 28,000
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 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4198 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.82 %
General
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
16
Generation
Z
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
138 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
Performance
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
120 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
24.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
24.04 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
29 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
34 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
610 mi
Range
466 mi
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
610 mi
466 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
151.6 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
637 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
