The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 36,800
€ 24,300
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 4.9 inches longer, 5 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
68.8
76.1
73.8 in
Width
68.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
105.1
171.8
104.7
166.9
171.8 in
Length
166.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.06 %
General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
RFB
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
158 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 116i
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
420 mi
Range
499 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
499 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
125 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
873 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
