The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (11 - 15)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 31,300
 BMW 120d 5-door (11 - 15) BMW 120d
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 4 cm shorter, 2.4 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120d
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1789 mm
Width
1765 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
2619
4284
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (11 - 15)
2690
4324
4284 mm
Length
4324 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120d
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.5 %
BMW 120d 5-door (11 - 15)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120d
CD
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*DSU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
113 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
300 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

▶ REPLAY
12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
12.21 kg/bhp
7.9 kg/bhp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
81 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 120d
69 mpg
city
52 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
751 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L