The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 34,900

€ 29,100

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.7 cm longer, 12.4 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the BMW 120d DPF.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120d DPF
1435
1875
2058
1430
1751
1933
1875 mm
Width
1751 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1435 mm
Height
1430 mm
2670
4364
2660
4227
4364 mm
Length
4227 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120d DPF
1512 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.75 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120d DPF
RFB
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 120d DPF
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
340 NM
BMW 120d DPF
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120d DPF
158 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF
▶ REPLAY
5.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.48 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
36 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
393 mi
Range
471 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d DPF
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).
135.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
330 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L