The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. BMW 120d (07 - 12)
€ 23,800

€ 28,100

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘ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 5.6 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 120d
1471
1808
2037
1421
1748
1934
1808 mm
Width
1748 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1471 mm
Height
1421 mm
2641
4295
2660
4239
4295 mm
Length
4239 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 120d
1353 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1829 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg

Weight Difference:
87 kg
6.04 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 120d
BZ
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 120d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120d
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
350 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 120d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
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9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.8 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
37 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d
28 mpg
city
48 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
490 mi
Range
674 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
674 mi
BMW 120d
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).
96.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
476 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
330 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L