The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 16,000
€ 38,400
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘ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 Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is 3.4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 125i
1471
1808
2037
1421
1765
1984
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1471 mm
Height
1421 mm
2641
4295
2690
4329
4295 mm
Length
4329 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 125i
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1722 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
13.22 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 125i
BZ
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 125i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125i
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
148 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 125i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
▶ REPLAY
12.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.67 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
12.93 kg/bhp
6.67 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
42 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 125i
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
548 mi
Range
521 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
521 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
117.5 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
442 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
