The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 34,500
€ 21,900
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 118d is 11.5 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 18.7 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1434
1799
2081
1621
1759
1946
1799 mm
Width
1759 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1434 mm
Height
1621 mm
2670
4319
2578
4204
4319 mm
Length
4204 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
91 kg
6.05 %
General
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6
F40
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 118d
148 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW 118d
350 NM
148 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.17 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 118d
67 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
56 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 118d
621 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 118d
86.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
