The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 25,100
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI is 0.2 inches shorter, an inch wider and 8.5 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
64.8
69.9
76.6
56.3
68.9
76.1
69.9 in
Width
68.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
64.8 in
Height
56.3 in
101.5
166.2
104.7
166.4
166.2 in
Length
166.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.23 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
1KP
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
127 hp
BMW 118i
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
111 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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29.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
29.55 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 118i
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
398 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
542 mi
398 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
147.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
119.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
