The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 26,500

€ 26,100

€ 26,500
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 considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 12.5 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 6.7 cm taller than the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1480
1786
2048
1413
1765
1984
1786 mm
Width
1765 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1480 mm
Height
1413 mm
2578
4199
2690
4324
4199 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1474 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
79 kg
5.36 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1K
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
128 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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10.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
10.68 kg/bhp
12.35 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
39 mpg
city
64 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
678 mi
Range
850 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L