The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i 5-door (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 27,200
€ 32,600
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 118i is 7.1 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 118i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1421
1765
1984
1492
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1492 mm
2690
4329
2620
4258
4329 mm
Length
4258 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
10.1 %
General
BMW 118i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 118i
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
220 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 118i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
10.3 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 118i
48 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
547 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 118i
547 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW 118i
111.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
166 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L
