The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
€ 27,000
€ 37,100
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100
ⓘ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 dCi 165 is 3.4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 125i
1471
1808
2037
1421
1765
1984
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1471 mm
Height
1421 mm
2641
4295
2690
4329
4295 mm
Length
4329 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 125i
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
1918 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.75 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 125i
BZ
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 125i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125i
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
380 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 125i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
▶ REPLAY
8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.67 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8.98 kg/bhp
6.67 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
50 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 125i
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
665 mi
Range
567 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
567 mi
BMW 125i
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).
108 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BMW 125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
