The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18) vs. BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 26,400
€ 34,500
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 5.1 cm shorter and 4.8 cm taller.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 118d
1482
1799
2027
1434
1799
2081
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1482 mm
Height
1434 mm
2620
4268
2670
4319
4268 mm
Length
4319 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 118d
1336 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
169 kg
11.23 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 118d
AU
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 118d
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 118d
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
350 NM
BMW 118d
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 118d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
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12.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.37 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
53 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 118d
43 mpg
city
56 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
586 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
621 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
