The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85 (Ethanol) (09 - 10)
€ 27,700

€ 19,100

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85.
BMW 118d
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
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 118d
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
3109 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3823 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.52 %

General
BMW 118d
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
E81
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118d
141 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW 118d
221 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Performance
BMW 118d
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
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22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.05 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 118d
44 mpg
26 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
598 mi
Range
414 mi
BMW 118d
598 mi
414 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
285.2 kWh
BMW 118d
109.1 kWh
285.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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