The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 24,300
€ 32,200
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 4.5 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 116i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1421
1748
1934
1491
1789
2073
1748 mm
Width
1789 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1421 mm
Height
1491 mm
2660
4239
2619
4284
4239 mm
Length
4284 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.85 %
General
BMW 116i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
E81
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 116i
120 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
185 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 116i
185 NM
360 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 116i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
126 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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11.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
11.25 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
76 mpg
BMW 116i
43 mpg
76 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
32 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
86 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
499 mi
Range
839 mi
BMW 116i
499 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
125 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).
76.1 kWh
BMW 116i
125 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L
