The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. BMW 116i (11 - 15)
€ 34,900
€ 25,200
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
56.5
73.8
81
55.9
69.5
78.1
73.8 in
Width
69.5 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
105.1
171.8
105.9
170.2
171.8 in
Length
170.2 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
3333 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.39 %
General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
RFB
Generation
F21
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 manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
134 hp
BMW 116i
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
158 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
12.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.54 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.08 lb/hp
22.54 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
30 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 116i
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
393 mi
Range
577 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
577 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
106.1 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
