The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
€ 38,400
€ 31,900
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 120d is 4.9 cm longer and 4.8 cm lower.
BMW 120d
VW e-Golf
1434
1799
2081
1482
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1482 mm
2670
4319
2629
4270
4319 mm
Length
4270 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
VW e-Golf
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.55 %
General
BMW 120d
VW e-Golf
F40
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
VW e-Golf
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 120d
187 bhp
134 bhp
VW e-Golf
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 120d
400 NM
290 NM
VW e-Golf
Performance
BMW 120d
VW e-Golf
143 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
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8.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.5 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
( 70 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽
( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 120d
70 MPGe
188 MPGe
VW e-Golf
55 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
690 mi
Range
170 mi
BMW 120d
690 mi
170 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
43 kWh
BMW 120d
92.5 kWh
43 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
139 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L















