The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d 5-door (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

€ 29,300
BMW 118d 5-door (11 - 15) BMW 118d
€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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 6.9 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1421
Blueprint BMW 118d 5-door (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint BMW 118d 5-door (11 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4324 mm
Length
4255 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1449 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
BMW 118d 5-door (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.73 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

General

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 118d
141 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
320 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
9.89 kg/bhp
9.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 118d
64 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
52 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
727 mi
BMW 118d
734 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
96.7 kWh
BMW 118d
90.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L