The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) vs. BMW 118d (19 - ..)

€ 31,400
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 32,400
 BMW 118d (19 - ..) BMW 118d
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

ⓘ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 4.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
56.5
Blueprint BMW 118d (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57.8 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint BMW 118d (19 - ..)
105.1
170
165.9 in
Length
170 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
3144 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.32 %
BMW 118d (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
1K
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch 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
BMN
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

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18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
18.71 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf GTD
44 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 118d
36 mpg
city
49 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
636 mi
VW Golf GTD
633 mi
636 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
111 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf GTD
111 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft