The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)
€ 26,100
€ 24,700
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 180.
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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 180
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4087 lb
Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.56 %
General
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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 manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 118i
141 hp
178 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Performance
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 180
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.35 lb/hp
BMW 118i
21.34 lb/hp
17.35 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 118i
36 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
499 mi
Range
484 mi
BMW 118i
499 mi
484 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 118i
125 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Renault Mégane TCe 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
