The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

€ 22,200
BMW 116i (09 - 12) BMW 116i
€ 34,900
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 116i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
BMW 116i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i (09 - 12)
68.8
76.1
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
73.8
81
68.8 in
Width
73.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 116i (09 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
166.9 in
Length
171.8 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3333 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
BMW 116i (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
423 lb
12.69 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

General

BMW 116i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
E81
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116i
120 hp
276 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW 116i
136 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

BMW 116i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
24.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 lb/hp
BMW 116i
24.25 lb/hp
12.08 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 116i
39 mpg
30 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
393 mi
BMW 116i
540 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 116i
115.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft