The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

€ 24,400
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 25,400
 BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 12.5 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 6.7 cm taller than the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1413
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1786 mm
Width
1765 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1480 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4199 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.32 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1K
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.97 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
37 mpg
city
64 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
850 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
534 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L