The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (14 - 15) vs. BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 19,400

€ 26,900

€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
BMW 118i
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 ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
BMW 118i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.89 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
BMW 118i
BZ
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
113 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
140 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
BMW 118i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
24.97 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
46 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
731 mi
Range
499 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
731 mi
499 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
125 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
96.6 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 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