The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (14 - 15)
€ 29,900

€ 23,500

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop.
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.9
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
105.9
170.4
104
169.1
170.4 in
Length
169.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4098 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.36 %

General
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
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 ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120i
175 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 120i
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Performance
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
138 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
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17.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.51 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 120i
42 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
33 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
577 mi
Range
932 mi
BMW 120i
577 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 120i
106.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft