The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 110 EDC (14 - 15)
€ 17,500
€ 22,600
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.4 is 16.6 cm shorter, 8.7 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 110.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane dCi 110
1498
1721
1897
1471
1808
2037
1721 mm
Width
1808 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1498 mm
Height
1471 mm
2515
4129
2641
4295
4129 mm
Length
4295 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane dCi 110
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.91 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane dCi 110
9C
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
108 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 110
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
240 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane dCi 110
100 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 110
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16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
67 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 110
30 mpg
city
55 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
482 mi
Range
888 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
888 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
86.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane dCi 110
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
