The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. BMW 120d (15 - 16)

€ 21,400
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 30,400
BMW 120d (15 - 16) BMW 120d
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF is 7.1 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 120d
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1492 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint BMW 120d (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4258 mm
Length
4329 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 120d
1245 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
13.84 %
BMW 120d (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 120d
AU
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 OPF
BMW 120d
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
113 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 120d
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
200 NM
400 NM
BMW 120d

Performance

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 120d
123 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

▶ REPLAY
11.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
11.02 kg/bhp
7.73 kg/bhp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
64 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 120d
59 mpg
city
56 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
788 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
706 mi
788 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
83.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L