The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 30,600
 BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 118d
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

ⓘ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 Performance OPF is 5.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the BMW 118d.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
BMW 118d
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15)
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1482 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2626
4268
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15)
2690
4324
4268 mm
Length
4324 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
BMW 118d
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.69 %
BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
BMW 118d
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
BMW 118d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118d
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
320 NM
BMW 118d

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
BMW 118d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
5.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.53 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.97 kg/bhp
10.53 kg/bhp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 118d
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
673 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
673 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
475 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L