The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

€ 30,700
VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 25,400
 BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 30,700
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 slightly. The VW Golf GTD is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
VW Golf GTD
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
168 in
Length
170.2 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3036 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.95 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTD
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTD
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*DJG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

VW Golf GTD
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
16.77 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Golf GTD
56 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
850 mi
VW Golf GTD
739 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf GTD
86.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1043 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