The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
€ 26,100

€ 25,000

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane TCe 130.
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3940 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.21 %

General
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 118i
141 hp
130 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Performance
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 130
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21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.71 lb/hp
BMW 118i
21.34 lb/hp
21.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 118i
36 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
499 mi
Range
665 mi
BMW 118i
499 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Environmental Impact
125 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).
106.1 kWh
BMW 118i
125 kWh
106.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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