The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)

€ 31,900
BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 27,300
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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 120d BluePerformance is 10.3 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 22.4 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1645
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
1776
1946
1765 mm
Width
1776 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1421 mm
Height
1645 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
2578
4221
4324 mm
Length
4221 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1484 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.63 %
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)

General

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
F21
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 bhp
104 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
380 NM
250 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Performance

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.27 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
7.98 kg/bhp
14.27 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
67 mpg
55 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
58 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
769 mi
670 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
86.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L