The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) vs. BMW 114i (12 - 15)
€ 23,900
€ 24,900
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the BMW 114i.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114i
58.7
70.8
79.8
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
167.6
105.9
170.2
167.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114i
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.46 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114i
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
101 hp
BMW 114i
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 114i
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 114i
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22.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.3 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
BMW 114i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
47 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 114i
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
621 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
621 mi
567 mi
BMW 114i
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
94.8 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 114i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 114i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
