The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19) vs. BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17)

€ 34,500
VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19) VW Golf GTD
€ 29,500
 BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17) BMW 118d
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19)
70.8
79.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17)
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
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19)
103.4
168
Blueprint BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
168 in
Length
170.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
3122 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.64 %
BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17)

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
7-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
*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
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
17.25 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf GTD
52 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 118d
46 mpg
city
47 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
808 mi
VW Golf GTD
690 mi
808 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf GTD
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft