The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 32,800

€ 26,100

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 GTI is 11.1 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
VW Golf GTI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1469
1786
2048
1413
1765
1984
1786 mm
Width
1765 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1469 mm
Height
1413 mm
2578
4213
2690
4324
4213 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.76 %

General
VW Golf GTI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1K
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI
300 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
VW Golf GTI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
153 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.12 kg/bhp
12.35 kg/bhp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf GTI
35 mpg
74 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
26 mpg
city
64 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
428 mi
Range
850 mi
VW Golf GTI
428 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L