The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) vs. BMW 116d (09 - 12)
€ 28,300
€ 24,200
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the BMW 116d.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
58.7
70.8
79.8
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.8 in
Width
68.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
167.5
104.7
166.9
167.5 in
Length
166.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.45 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
AU
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
113 hp
BMW 116d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.73 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21.58 lb/hp
26.73 lb/hp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 116d
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
727 mi
Range
704 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
704 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
