The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 EDC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 24,800

€ 25,100

€ 24,800
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 ENERGY TCe 130 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
BMW 118i
56.6
71.4
81
56.3
68.9
76.1
71.4 in
Width
68.9 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.6 in
Height
56.3 in
105.1
171.6
104.7
166.4
171.6 in
Length
166.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
BMW 118i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.11 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
BMW 118i
RFB
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
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
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
130 hp
127 hp
BMW 118i
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
151 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
BMW 118i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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21.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
21.71 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
44 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 118i
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
541 mi
Range
398 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
541 mi
398 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
102.4 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 ENERGY TCe 130
102.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft








35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft