The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. BMW 114d (12 - 15)
€ 25,300
€ 26,100
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 OPF ACT is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the BMW 114d.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114d
58.7
70.8
79.8
55.9
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
103.1
167.6
105.9
170.2
167.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114d
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.38 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114d
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
94 hp
BMW 114d
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
BMW 114d
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 114d
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.6 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.65 lb/hp
32.6 lb/hp
BMW 114d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
47 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 114d
36 mpg
city
47 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
621 mi
Range
751 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
621 mi
751 mi
BMW 114d
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
94.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 114d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
