The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 32,200
€ 27,300
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120i
1491
1789
2073
1430
1751
1933
1789 mm
Width
1751 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1491 mm
Height
1430 mm
2619
4284
2660
4227
4284 mm
Length
4227 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120i
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1775 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.85 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120i
CD
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*DSR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 120i
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
360 NM
200 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
9.9 kg/bhp
9.12 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120i
64 mpg
city
26 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
839 mi
Range
393 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
393 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
113 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
