Renault Megane 2016 vs BMW 3 series 2015
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Renault Megane is available only with front wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.2 - 1.6 | 1.5 - 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 140 HP | 116 - 326 HP | |
| Torque: | 156 - 320 NM | 220 - 630 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 - 13.7 seconds | 4.8 - 10.7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 - 6.6 | 4.4 - 7.3 | |
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Renault Megane petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Renault Megane equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 136 mm (5.4 inches) | 127 - 145 mm (5 - 5.7 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Megane and BMW 3 series are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Renault Megane has more luggage capacity. Renault Megane has 70 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 0.4 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`850 | ~ 2`064 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 23 000 | |
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