The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) vs. BMW 116i (17 - 19)
€ 22,800
€ 25,200
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 7.1 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
1492
1799
2027
1421
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1492 mm
Height
1421 mm
2620
4258
2690
4329
4258 mm
Length
4329 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
1301 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.38 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 bhp
108 bhp
BMW 116i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
180 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
123 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
11.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
11.51 kg/bhp
12.73 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 116i
61 mpg
city
42 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
758 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
758 mi
610 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
499 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L



















