The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
€ 27,300
€ 34,900
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 13.7 cm shorter, 12.4 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
BMW 120i
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 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1512 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg
Weight Difference:
162 kg
10.71 %
General
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
E87
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120i
148 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW 120i
200 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
132 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
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9.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.48 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
9.12 kg/bhp
5.48 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 120i
36 mpg
36 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
393 mi
Range
393 mi
BMW 120i
393 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 120i
149.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L




















