The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

€ 28,000
BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15) BMW 116d
€ 24,100
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 116d is 2.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
BMW 116d
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
170.2 in
Length
167.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
BMW 116d 5-door (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.94 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

General

BMW 116d
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 116d
113 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116d
192 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

BMW 116d
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
27.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
BMW 116d
27.21 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 116d
55 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
575 mi
BMW 116d
751 mi
575 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 116d
88.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft