The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
€ 27,000
€ 26,800
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT is 4.5 cm shorter, 2.4 cm wider and 7.8 cm taller than the BMW 116d ED.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d ED
1491
1789
2073
1413
1765
1984
1789 mm
Width
1765 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1491 mm
Height
1413 mm
2619
4284
2690
4329
4284 mm
Length
4329 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d ED
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.94 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d ED
CD
Generation
F21
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 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d ED
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d ED
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d ED
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d ED
139 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116d ED
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
83 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
59 mpg
83 mpg
BMW 116d ED
46 mpg
city
72 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
647 mi
Range
950 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 116d ED
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
