The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 26,100
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 36,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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 2.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (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
58.3 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
170.2 in
Length
168 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.1 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
113 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
192 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
27.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
27.21 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
850 mi
Range
493 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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 GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft