The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 29,900
€ 26,100
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 1.8 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 22.4 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
1645
1776
1946
1421
1748
1934
1776 mm
Width
1748 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1645 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4221
2660
4239
4221 mm
Length
4239 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
1514 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.84 %
General
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
1KP
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118i
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
190 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
10.97 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 118i
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
645 mi
Range
499 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
499 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
125 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
526 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L















