The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. BMW 120i (16 - 17)
€ 36,800
€ 29,700
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 3.5 cm longer, 11 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120i
1435
1875
2058
1421
1765
1984
1875 mm
Width
1765 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1435 mm
Height
1421 mm
2670
4364
2690
4329
4364 mm
Length
4329 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120i
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1931 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.19 %
General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120i
RFB
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120i
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
290 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120i
158 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.56 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
38 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
420 mi
Range
567 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
108 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
186 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
396 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
