The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. BMW 118d (04 - 07)
€ 23,800

€ 23,500

€ 23,800
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 Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 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.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 118d
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 2.0 16V 140
BMW 118d
2983 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4032 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.33 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 118d
BZ
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 118d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
120 hp
BMW 118d
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 118d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
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21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.62 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 118d
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
490 mi
Range
555 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
144 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 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 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