The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 32,400
BMW 118d (19 - ..) BMW 118d
€ 23,800
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 4.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 7.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
56.5
Blueprint BMW 118d (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.5 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint BMW 118d (19 - ..)
105.1
170
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
170 in
Length
165.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
BMW 118d (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.69 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)

General

BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
F40
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 118d
148 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
BMW 118d
21.97 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 118d
57 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
49 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
636 mi
Range
795 mi
BMW 118d
636 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 118d
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft