The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)

€ 34,500
BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 118d
€ 35,900
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 118d is 5.1 cm longer and 4.8 cm lower.
BMW 118d
VW Golf GTI Performance
1434
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
1799
2081
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
2670
4319
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4268
4319 mm
Length
4268 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTI Performance
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.98 %
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)

General

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTI Performance
F40
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118d
148 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 118d
350 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTI Performance
134 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.17 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 118d
67 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
56 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
493 mi
BMW 118d
621 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 118d
86.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
128 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L