The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 24,100
€ 36,900
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the VW Golf GTE.
BMW 118d DPF
VW Golf GTE
1430
1751
1933
1472
1799
2027
1751 mm
Width
1799 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1430 mm
Height
1472 mm
2660
4227
2626
4270
4227 mm
Length
4270 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d DPF
VW Golf GTE
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1599 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
214 kg
13.38 %
General
BMW 118d DPF
VW Golf GTE
E87
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d DPF
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
120 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
120 bhp
201 bhp
VW Golf GTE
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
280 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTE
Performance
BMW 118d DPF
VW Golf GTE
125 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
11.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
BMW 118d DPF
11.54 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d DPF
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
188 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
50 mpg
188 mpg
VW Golf GTE
37 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
555 mi
Range
1657 mi
BMW 118d DPF
555 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
28.5 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
115.2 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
35 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d DPF
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
421 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
272 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
