The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

€ 30,100
BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15) BMW 116d
€ 30,500
 VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘ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 is 5.6 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 6 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
BMW 116d
VW Golf GTI
1421
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4324 mm
Length
4268 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116d
VW Golf GTI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1351 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.19 %
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

General

BMW 116d
VW Golf GTI
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116d
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 116d
113 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116d
260 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

BMW 116d
VW Golf GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
12.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
BMW 116d
12.61 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116d
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 116d
64 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI
53 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
485 mi
BMW 116d
734 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 116d
90.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116d
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L