The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
€ 23,700

€ 20,900

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
BMW 116i
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.9
71.2
80.2
68.8 in
Width
71.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.7
166.9
104
169.1
166.9 in
Length
169.1 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2989 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3931 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %

General
BMW 116i
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
E81
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 116i
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116i
120 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
BMW 116i
118 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
BMW 116i
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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24.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.66 lb/hp
BMW 116i
24.89 lb/hp
21.66 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 116i
37 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
514 mi
Range
504 mi
BMW 116i
514 mi
504 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 116i
121.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft