The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 26,800

€ 25,100

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane dCi 165 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.8 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 118i
1471
1808
2037
1430
1751
1933
1808 mm
Width
1751 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1471 mm
Height
1430 mm
2641
4295
2660
4227
4295 mm
Length
4227 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 118i
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1918 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
129 kg
8.81 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 118i
BZ
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 bhp
127 bhp
BMW 118i
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
380 NM
180 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 118i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8.98 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
50 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
665 mi
Range
398 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
398 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 dCi 165
115.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
330 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L