The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16) vs. BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 25,400
€ 24,100
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the BMW 118d DPF.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
BMW 118d DPF
1491
1799
2027
1430
1751
1933
1799 mm
Width
1751 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1491 mm
Height
1430 mm
2620
4255
2660
4227
4255 mm
Length
4227 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
BMW 118d DPF
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.3 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
BMW 118d DPF
AU
Generation
E87
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
BMW 118d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 118d DPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
280 NM
BMW 118d DPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
BMW 118d DPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d DPF
▶ REPLAY
8.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
8.58 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
49 mpg
city
37 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
661 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d DPF
Environmental Impact
89 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
BMW 118d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
