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 0.7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 8.8 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
64.8
69.9
76.6
55.9
68.8
76.1
69.9 in
Width
68.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
64.8 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.2
104.7
166.9
166.2 in
Length
166.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
3338 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.83 %
General
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
1KP
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
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
456 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.19 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
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
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
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
