The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 118i 5-door (17 - 19)
€ 16,000
€ 27,200
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘ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 1.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118i
57.9
71.2
80.2
55.9
69.5
78.1
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104
169.1
105.9
170.4
169.1 in
Length
170.4 in
104 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3796 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.23 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118i
BZ
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
134 hp
BMW 118i
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 118i
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
548 mi
Range
547 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
547 mi
BMW 118i
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).
111.8 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
