The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d xDrive 5-door (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 31,300
€ 23,800
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 12 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 20 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1421
1765
1984
1621
1759
1946
1765 mm
Width
1759 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1421 mm
Height
1621 mm
2690
4324
2578
4204
4324 mm
Length
4204 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.68 %
General
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
F20
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 118d
141 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d
320 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.57 kg/bhp
13.94 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 118d
59 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
673 mi
Range
795 mi
BMW 118d
673 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 118d
98.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
