The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i (07 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 26,600
BMW 120i (07 - 12) BMW 120i
€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 26,600
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 120i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.5 cm shorter, 12.7 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1748 mm
Width
1875 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1421 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint BMW 120i (07 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4239 mm
Length
4364 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1931 kg
BMW 120i (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.07 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
E81
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120i
168 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW 120i
210 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

 REPLAY
8.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
8.13 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 120i
43 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
499 mi
Range
420 mi
BMW 120i
499 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 120i
125 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L