The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
€ 34,400
€ 28,000
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 Cabrio is 11.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 118d Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1411
1748
1934
1423
1782
2044
1748 mm
Width
1782 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1411 mm
Height
1423 mm
2660
4360
2578
4246
4360 mm
Length
4246 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1419 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
156 kg
9.9 %
General
BMW 118d Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
E88
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118d Cabrio
141 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d Cabrio
300 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 118d Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
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11.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 kg/bhp
BMW 118d Cabrio
11.17 kg/bhp
9.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 118d Cabrio
51 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
576 mi
Range
633 mi
BMW 118d Cabrio
576 mi
633 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 118d Cabrio
113.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
471 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
