The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
€ 26,800

€ 26,800

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 6.1 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1413
1765
1984
1482
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1413 mm
Height
1482 mm
2690
4329
2620
4268
4329 mm
Length
4268 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.23 %

General
BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
F21
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 116d ED
270 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
121 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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12.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.55 kg/bhp
BMW 116d ED
12.24 kg/bhp
10.55 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
( 93 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.8 kg✽
( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 116d ED
93 MPGe
8 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
72 mpg
city
7.6 kg
No data
motorway
4.7 kg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 kg
950 mi
Range
293 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
293 mi
VW Golf 1.5 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).
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).
26.4 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
291 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L