The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 31,900
BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 31,000
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

ⓘ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 120d BluePerformance is 6.6 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4324 mm
Length
4258 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
F21
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
380 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
142 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
7.98 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
67 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
706 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
769 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
86.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L