The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

€ 26,100
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 28,900
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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 Efficient Dynamics Edition is 2.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
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 Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
170.2 in
Length
167.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3194 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.73 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

General

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
113 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
27.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.58 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
27.21 lb/hp
21.58 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
53 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
850 mi
Range
727 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
96.7 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft