The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 19,800
 Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

ⓘ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 ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
1808
2037
1721 mm
Width
1808 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1498 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
2641
4295
4129 mm
Length
4295 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1787 kg
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.8 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)

General

VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
9C
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
130 bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
205 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
205 NM
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
100 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

▶ REPLAY
16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.85 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
9.85 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
52 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
690 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
690 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
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).
102.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.4
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
507 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L