The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)

€ 19,700
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 19,800
 Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
€ 19,700
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 2.0 is 6.5 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
67.8 in
Width
71.2 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
162.6 in
Length
169.1 in
99 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 2.0
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
2912 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3940 lb
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
3.09 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15)

General

VW New Beetle 2.0
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
9C
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 2.0
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
130 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

Performance

VW New Beetle 2.0
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

▶ REPLAY
25.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.71 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
25.77 lb/hp
21.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 2.0
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
27 mpg
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
35 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
393 mi
Range
690 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
393 mi
690 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Environmental Impact
164.8 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 2.0
164.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 2.0
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft