The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 27,000

€ 36,800

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.7 cm shorter, 12.4 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
BMW 120d DPF
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1430
1751
1933
1435
1875
2058
1751 mm
Width
1875 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1430 mm
Height
1435 mm
2660
4227
2670
4364
4227 mm
Length
4364 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d DPF
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1931 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.82 %

General
BMW 120d DPF
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
E87
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120d DPF
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
340 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
BMW 120d DPF
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
8.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF
8.79 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d DPF
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
50 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
545 mi
Range
420 mi
BMW 120d DPF
545 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
117.3 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 120d DPF
117.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d DPF
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L