The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

€ 27,000
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) BMW 120d DPF
€ 21,400
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120d DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
BMW 120d DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1430
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
1751
1933
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1751 mm
Width
1799 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1430 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4227 mm
Length
4258 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
12.01 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

General

BMW 120d DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
E87
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
340 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW 120d DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
8.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF
8.79 kg/bhp
11.02 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
50 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
37 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
706 mi
BMW 120d DPF
545 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
83.4 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
117.3 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d DPF
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L