The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) vs. BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)

€ 26,300
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 24,100
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) BMW 118d DPF
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 0.2 inches shorter, an inch wider and 8.5 inches taller than the BMW 118d DPF.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 118d DPF
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
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
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
166.2 in
Length
166.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 118d DPF
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.63 %
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)

General

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 118d DPF
1KP
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 118d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
120 hp
BMW 118d DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 118d DPF

Performance

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 118d DPF
117 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d DPF

 REPLAY
26.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.4 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
555 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
510 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d DPF
Environmental Impact
127 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).
115.2 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
127 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 118d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 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