The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
€ 27,500
€ 25,400
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘ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
1397 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.5 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1K
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch 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
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
114 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
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 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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10.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
10.12 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
40 mpg
city
64 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
633 mi
Range
850 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
633 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
111 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
111 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
533 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
