The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 36,900
€ 24,300
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTE is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
VW Golf GTE
BMW 116i
1472
1799
2027
1421
1748
1934
1799 mm
Width
1748 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1472 mm
Height
1421 mm
2626
4270
2660
4239
4270 mm
Length
4239 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
BMW 116i
1599 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1775 kg
Weight Difference:
249 kg
15.57 %
General
VW Golf GTE
BMW 116i
AU
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
BMW 116i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 116i
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
350 NM
185 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
VW Golf GTE
BMW 116i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.25 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
7.96 kg/bhp
11.25 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
188 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf GTE
188 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 116i
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
1657 mi
Range
499 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
499 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
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).
125 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
35 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
421 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
