The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD (17 - 18) vs. BMW 118d 5-door (11 - 15)
€ 32,400
€ 29,300
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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 GTD is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
103.4
168
105.9
170.2
168 in
Length
170.2 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
AU
Generation
F20
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 118d
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
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
141 hp
BMW 118d
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
144 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
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16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.81 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
16.99 lb/hp
21.81 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf GTD
53 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118d
45 mpg
city
44 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
706 mi
Range
734 mi
VW Golf GTD
706 mi
734 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
90.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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
