The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) vs. BMW 114d 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 24,000
€ 24,900
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 1.8 T is 4.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the BMW 114d.
VW Golf 1.8 T
BMW 114d
58.3
70.3
80.6
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
165.3
105.9
170.2
165.3 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.8 T
BMW 114d
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.29 %
General
VW Golf 1.8 T
BMW 114d
1K
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.8 T
BMW 114d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
158 hp
94 hp
BMW 114d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
184 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
BMW 114d
Performance
VW Golf 1.8 T
BMW 114d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.8 T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 114d
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19.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.71 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
19.41 lb/hp
32.71 lb/hp
BMW 114d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.8 T
BMW 114d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
39 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 114d
26 mpg
city
48 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
570 mi
Range
788 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
570 mi
788 mi
BMW 114d
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
113.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 114d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.8 T
BMW 114d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
