Renault Megane 5 Doors (2013 – 2015) vs Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio (2013 – 2016): specs compared
The Renault Megane 5 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 220 hp against 200 hp. It has the higher top speed: 240 km/h against 224 km/h. The Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 7.3 L/100 km. The Renault Megane 5 Doors is the lighter car, from 1,301 kg against 1,388 kg.
| Specification |
Renault
Megane 5 Doors
2013 – 2015
|
Volkswagen
Beetle Cabrio
2013 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Germany |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2015 | 2013 – 2016 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | Convertible |
| Variants | 1 | 17 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 220 hp | 105 – 200 hp |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 175 – 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.6 s | 7.6 – 12.1 s |
| Top speed | 240 km/h | 175 – 224 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.3 L/100 km | 4.5 – 8.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,303 mm | 4,277 mm |
| Width | 1,808 mm | 1,808 mm |
| Height | 1,471 mm | 1,473 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,540 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,301 kg | 1,388 – 1,530 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

