The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115 EDC (18 - 20)
€ 21,500

€ 25,500

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 1.8 5V Turbo is 23 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 6 cm taller than the Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
1498
1721
1897
1438
1814
2058
1721 mm
Width
1814 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1498 mm
Height
1438 mm
2515
4129
2669
4359
4129 mm
Length
4359 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2669 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
1344 kg
Kerb Weight
1421 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1926 kg

Weight Difference:
77 kg
5.42 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
9C
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
113 bhp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
260 NM
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
126 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
▶ REPLAY
9.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.58 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.08 kg/bhp
12.58 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
35 mpg
69 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
26 mpg
city
61 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
422 mi
Range
712 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
712 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
84.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
406 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L