The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d (07 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)

€ 25,600
BMW 118d (07 - 12) BMW 118d
€ 28,600
 VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

ⓘ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 118d is 2.6 cm longer, 3.8 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Golf GTD.
BMW 118d
VW Golf GTD
1421
Blueprint BMW 118d (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1748 mm
Width
1786 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1421 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint BMW 118d (07 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4239 mm
Length
4213 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTD
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1404 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
BMW 118d (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.35 %
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)

General

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTD
E81
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 118d
141 bhp
168 bhp
VW Golf GTD
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
300 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTD

Performance

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTD
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
9.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.36 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
9.82 kg/bhp
8.36 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 118d
63 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf GTD
52 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW 118d
704 mi
670 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 118d
92.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTD
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L