The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

€ 30,000
BMW 118d (17 - 19) BMW 118d
€ 25,400
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 118d (17 - 19)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
170.4 in
Length
168.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW 118d (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.15 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

General

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
F21
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 118d
148 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
132 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
BMW 118d
21.23 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 118d
57 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
788 mi
Range
799 mi
BMW 118d
788 mi
799 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
71.9 kWh
BMW 118d
84.3 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft