The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. BMW 114i 5-door (12 - 15)

€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,600
 BMW 114i 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 114i
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

ⓘ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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 2.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the BMW 114i.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 114i
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 114i 5-door (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint BMW 114i 5-door (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
167.5 in
Length
170.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 114i
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.21 %
BMW 114i 5-door (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 114i
AU
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 114i
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
101 hp
BMW 114i
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 114i

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 114i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 114i

▶ REPLAY
28.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.79 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.21 lb/hp
29.79 lb/hp
BMW 114i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 114i
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
41 mpg
BMW 114i
16.3 lb
city
33 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
No data
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
242 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
242 mi
567 mi
BMW 114i
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 114i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 114i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft