The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 16,000
€ 44,000
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘ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 Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the BMW M135i.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW M135i
57.9
71.2
80.2
55.6
69.5
78.1
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.6 in
104
169.1
105.9
170.9
169.1 in
Length
170.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW M135i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
3796 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
683 lb
19.48 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW M135i
BZ
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW M135i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
316 hp
BMW M135i
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW M135i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
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28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.09 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
11.09 lb/hp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
30 mpg
BMW M135i
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
548 mi
Range
414 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
414 mi
BMW M135i
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).
147.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
BMW M135i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
974 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
