The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 34,900
€ 27,300
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW e-Golf is 5.4 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 5.2 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
VW e-Golf
BMW 116i
1473
1799
2027
1421
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1473 mm
Height
1421 mm
2629
4270
2690
4324
4270 mm
Length
4324 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
BMW 116i
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
12.3 %
General
VW e-Golf
BMW 116i
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
BMW 116i
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 116i
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
VW e-Golf
270 NM
220 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
VW e-Golf
BMW 116i
87 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽
( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
49 mpg
VW e-Golf
196 MPGe
49 mpg
BMW 116i
No data
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
117 mi
Range
557 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
557 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 116i
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
395 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L



















