The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

€ 27,600
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) BMW 116d ED
€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 27,600
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 ED is 2.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
170.4 in
Length
167.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.86 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

General

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116d ED
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
121 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 116d ED
69 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
60 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d ED
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft