Renault Megane E-Tech vs BMW X1 Comparison

    Renault Megane E-Tech

    BMW X1

    2024 Renault
    Megane E-Tech
    vs
    2024 BMW
    X1

    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv small category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.5.
    0.0
    7.9
    8.3
    0.0
    Based on the Renault Megane E-Tech TECHNO EV60
    Based on the BMW X1 M35i xDRIVE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    City drivingCity driving
    FunFun
    Fuel Efficiency
    NA
    54L
    351 to 421 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $54,990
    $60,400 - $90,900
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Competitive new price point
    • Concept car looks, cool details
    • Fun little thing to drive
    Misses
    • Back seat, boot on the smaller side
    • Omitted features available abroad
    • Slow real-world charge speed
    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Grown-up, spacious interior
    • Packs a punch in a straight line
    • Interior tech is mostly excellent
    Misses
    • Big price jump over xDrive20i
    • Gets a bit busy over rough roads
    • Interior technology can still be fiddly

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Metallic Paint (+$400)
    • Two-tone Metallic Paint (+$800)
    • Two-tone Solid Paint (+$400)
    • Individual Metallic Paint (+$2,500)
    • Metallic Paint (+$1,800)

    Colours Available

    The 2023 Renault Megane E-Tech is available with the following exterior paint colours:

    • Solid White
    • Diamond Black
    • Shadow Grey
    • Rafale Grey
    • Flame Red
    • Night Blue

    A Black Diamond contrasting roof is available with Solid White, Shadow Grey, Rafale Grey, Flame Red, and Night Blue. A Shadow Grey contrasting roof, on the other hand, is available on Solid White, Diamond Black, Flame Red, and Night Blue.

    The 2023 BMW X1 comes standard in non-metallic Alpine White, with a range of metallic finishes costing an extra $1800 or coming free as part of the Enhancement pack:

    • Black Sapphire
    • Phytonic Blue
    • M Portimao Blue
    • Sanremo Green
    • Cape York Green
    • Utah Orange

    BMW Individual Storm Bay is a $2500 option, or $700 if you specify your X1 with the Enhancement pack.

    Specs

    Type
    ELECTRICTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    -1499 - 1998
    Size (L)
    0.02.0L, 1.5L
    Induction
    NOT APPLICABLETURBO 4, TURBO 3
    Camshaft
    NOT APPLICABLEVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    -12 - 16
    Power
    160kW115kW - 233kW
    Power RPM
    -4400 - 5750
    Torque
    300Nm230Nm - 400Nm
    Torque RPM
    -1500 - 2000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    -9.5 - 11

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