The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
€ 24,000
€ 36,200
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 7.1 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120d
1492
1799
2027
1421
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1492 mm
Height
1421 mm
2620
4258
2690
4329
4258 mm
Length
4329 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120d
1246 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg
Weight Difference:
219 kg
14.95 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120d
AU
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 120d
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
400 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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10.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
10.13 kg/bhp
7.83 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
72 mpg
BMW 120d
42 mpg
city
61 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
586 mi
Range
828 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
586 mi
828 mi
BMW 120d
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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
504 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
