The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
€ 34,500

€ 16,000

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 120d BluePerformance is 1.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.9
71.2
80.2
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
105.9
170.2
104
169.1
170.2 in
Length
169.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3796 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.67 %

General
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
F20
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 hp
99 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
140 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
18.27 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
50 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
687 mi
Range
548 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
687 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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