The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d (04 - 07) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 23,500
BMW 118d (04 - 07) BMW 118d
€ 25,100
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 118d is 0.2 inches longer, an inch narrower and 8.5 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI.
BMW 118d
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
68.9 in
Width
69.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.3 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint BMW 118d (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
166.4 in
Length
166.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
BMW 118d (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.65 %
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

BMW 118d
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
E87
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118d
120 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
BMW 118d
207 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

Performance

BMW 118d
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
25.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.55 lb/hp
BMW 118d
25.44 lb/hp
29.55 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 118d
42 mpg
37 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW 118d
555 mi
542 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 118d
115.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft