The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)

€ 29,900
BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 27,000
 Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane dCi 165
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 120i is 1.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 165.
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane dCi 165
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
170.4 in
Length
169.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane dCi 165
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4228 lb
BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.05 %
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)

General

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane dCi 165
F21
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 120i
175 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 120i
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 165

Performance

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane dCi 165
138 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165

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17.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.8 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.51 lb/hp
19.8 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 120i
42 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
665 mi
BMW 120i
577 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 120i
106.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Renault Mégane dCi 165
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft