The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 116i (17 - 19)
€ 27,300
€ 25,200
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 7.1 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 116i
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 116i
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.55 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 116i
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 116i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 bhp
108 bhp
BMW 116i
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
200 NM
180 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 116i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
10.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
10.47 kg/bhp
12.73 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 116i
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
634 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
610 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
480 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
