The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 27,300
€ 22,700
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 116i is 6.9 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1421
1765
1984
1491
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1491 mm
2690
4324
2620
4255
4324 mm
Length
4255 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
11.87 %
General
BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
F21
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CXS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116i
134 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 116i
220 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
10.37 kg/bhp
10.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 116i
49 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
557 mi
Range
598 mi
BMW 116i
557 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
98.5 kWh
BMW 116i
109.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
