The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 33,300
BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 120d
€ 40,300
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 120d is 2.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
170.2 in
Length
168 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
BMW 120d xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.66 %
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120d
181 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
BMW 120d
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

 REPLAY
18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
BMW 120d
18.27 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
687 mi
Range
464 mi
BMW 120d
687 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
127 kWh
BMW 120d
96.7 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft