The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 25,400
€ 22,200
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 4.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.8 T
55.6
69.5
78.1
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
55.6 in
Height
58.3 in
105.9
170.2
101.5
165.3
170.2 in
Length
165.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.8 T
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3034 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.01 %
General
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.8 T
F21
Generation
1K
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 Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
114 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.8 T
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.8 T
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26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.2 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
26.88 lb/hp
19.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
850 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 1.8 T
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
