The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 20,100
€ 24,200
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 23 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 6 cm taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
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 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1334 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1839 kg
Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.34 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
9C
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BSW*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
138 bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
240 NM
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
▶ REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.67 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
9.67 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
42 mpg
city
43 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
633 mi
Range
531 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
531 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Environmental Impact
111 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).
104.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 140 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
402 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1247 L
