The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
€ 28,200
€ 33,900
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 118i is 5.1 cm longer and 4.8 cm lower.
BMW 118i
VW Golf GTI Performance
1434
1799
2081
1482
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1482 mm
2670
4319
2626
4268
4319 mm
Length
4268 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
VW Golf GTI Performance
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1387 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.59 %
General
BMW 118i
VW Golf GTI Performance
F40
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118i
138 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 118i
220 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
BMW 118i
VW Golf GTI Performance
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
▶ REPLAY
9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
9.89 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 118i
53 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
40 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
492 mi
Range
478 mi
BMW 118i
492 mi
478 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 118i
100.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
