BMW 1 Series (2019 – 2024) vs Renault Megane 5 Doors (2018 – 2020): specs compared

The BMW 1 Series is the more powerful of the two, with up to 306 hp against 300 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.8 s against 5.9 s. The Renault Megane 5 Doors has the higher top speed: 254 km/h against 249 km/h. The BMW 1 Series uses less fuel, from 3.8 L/100 km against 7.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,320 kg against 1,407 kg. At 4,371 mm, the Renault Megane 5 Doors is 53 mm longer than the BMW 1 Series.

Specification BMW 1 Series BMW 1 Series 2019 – 2024 Renault Megane 5 Doors Renault Megane 5 Doors 2018 – 2020
Overview
Origin Germany France
Documented years 2019 – 2024 2018 – 2020
Body style — 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 9 4
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol
Drive FWD · AWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 116 – 306 hp 280 – 300 hp
Torque 220 – 450 Nm 389 – 420 Nm
0–100 km/h 4.8 – 10.3 s 5.9 s
Top speed 200 – 249 km/h 254 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 3.8 – 7.1 L/100 km 7.0 – 7.2 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,318 mm 4,371 mm
Width 1,798 mm 1,875 mm
Height 1,435 mm 1,445 mm
Wheelbase 2,670 mm 2,670 mm
Curb weight 1,320 – 1,600 kg 1,407 – 1,430 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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