The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 07) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

€ 21,600
BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 07) BMW 116i
€ 26,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 116i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 cm shorter, 5.1 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1421
Blueprint BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 07)
1748
1934
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1748 mm
Width
1799 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 07)
2660
4239
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4239 mm
Length
4258 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 07)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
3.03 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

General

BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
E87
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116i
113 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
150 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116i
150 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
11.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.92 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
11.33 kg/bhp
8.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 116i
38 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
598 mi
BMW 116i
439 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
98.5 kWh
BMW 116i
142.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L