The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. BMW 120d (04 - 07)
€ 28,200
€ 26,400
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 0.6 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 21.5 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 120d
1645
1776
1946
1430
1751
1933
1776 mm
Width
1751 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1645 mm
Height
1430 mm
2578
4221
2660
4227
4221 mm
Length
4227 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 120d
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
44 kg
3.02 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 120d
1KP
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 120d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 120d
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
340 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 120d
117 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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12.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.79 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
12.16 kg/bhp
8.79 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
526 mi
Range
545 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
545 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
117.3 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
531 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
