The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 37,300

€ 36,800

€ 37,300
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 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 cm shorter, 11 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
BMW 120d
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1421
1765
1984
1435
1875
2058
1765 mm
Width
1875 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1421 mm
Height
1435 mm
2690
4329
2670
4364
4329 mm
Length
4364 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1931 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.65 %

General
BMW 120d
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
F21
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
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
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120d
187 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW 120d
400 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
BMW 120d
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
138 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.16 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 120d
66 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
55 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
751 mi
Range
420 mi
BMW 120d
751 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
88.5 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
88.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L