The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i (07 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 130 (12 - 13)
€ 26,600
€ 20,400
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120i 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 130.
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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 120i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3926 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.21 %
General
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
E81
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 120i
168 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
BMW 120i
155 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Performance
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
139 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.91 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 120i
36 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
499 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 120i
499 mi
592 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 120i
125 kWh
119.4 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane TCe 130
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
