The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 25,400
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 24,200
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition is 12.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 6.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1413
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1765 mm
Width
1786 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1413 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4324 mm
Length
4199 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
44 kg
3.17 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
F21
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
114 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
260 NM
240 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
12.19 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
74 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
64 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
850 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L