The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 26,800
€ 30,100
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 120d
57.9
71.2
80.2
55.9
68.8
76.1
71.2 in
Width
68.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104
169.1
104.7
166.9
169.1 in
Length
166.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 120d
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.64 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 120d
BZ
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 120d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.14 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
18.14 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 120d
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
665 mi
Range
598 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
598 mi
BMW 120d
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).
109.1 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
