The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. BMW 125d (12 - 15)
€ 22,100
€ 32,800
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 Golf 1.0 TSI is 4 cm shorter, 2.4 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the BMW 125d.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
BMW 125d
1491
1789
2073
1421
1765
1984
1789 mm
Width
1765 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
2619
4284
2690
4324
4284 mm
Length
4324 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
BMW 125d
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg
Weight Difference:
213 kg
14.49 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
BMW 125d
CD
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
BMW 125d
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
*DLA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
108 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125d
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
200 NM
450 NM
BMW 125d
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
BMW 125d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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11.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
11.64 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
61 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 125d
50 mpg
city
47 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
608 mi
Range
659 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
659 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
493 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
