The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (18 - 18)
€ 22,200
€ 20,000
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 9.1 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
59
67.8
74.7
56.6
71.4
81
67.8 in
Width
71.4 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
59 in
Height
56.6 in
99
162.6
105.1
171.6
162.6 in
Length
171.6 in
99 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
3014 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3977 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.37 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
9C
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
113 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
124 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
▶ REPLAY
20.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.36 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
34 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
380 mi
Range
551 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
551 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
100.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft
