The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 16,000

€ 24,100

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 118d DPF.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118d DPF
57.9
71.2
80.2
56.3
68.9
76.1
71.2 in
Width
68.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.9 in
Height
56.3 in
104
169.1
104.7
166.4
169.1 in
Length
166.4 in
104 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118d DPF
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3796 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.57 %

General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118d DPF
BZ
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
120 hp
BMW 118d DPF
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 118d DPF
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118d DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d DPF
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28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
548 mi
Range
555 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d DPF
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).
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft









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