The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 114d (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 26,100
€ 26,000
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 114d is 4.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
BMW 114d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
55.9
69.5
78.1
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
105.9
170.2
101.5
165.3
170.2 in
Length
165.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 114d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.09 %
General
BMW 114d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
F21
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 114d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 114d
94 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
173 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 114d
173 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW 114d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 114d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
32.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
BMW 114d
32.6 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 114d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 114d
55 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
751 mi
Range
570 mi
BMW 114d
751 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 114d
88.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 114d
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
