The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

€ 26,800
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) BMW 116d ED
€ 26,400
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘ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 ED is 2.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
170.4 in
Length
168 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.23 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

General

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
F21
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116d ED
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 116d ED
69 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
60 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
70 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft