The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) vs. BMW 118i (15 - 15)
€ 21,600
€ 24,100
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT is 12.5 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 20 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 118i
1621
1759
1946
1421
1765
1984
1759 mm
Width
1765 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1621 mm
Height
1421 mm
2578
4204
2690
4329
4204 mm
Length
4329 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 118i
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg
Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.8 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 118i
1KP
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 118i
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 118i
117 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
13.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
13.12 kg/bhp
10.26 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
51 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 118i
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
621 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
598 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
516 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
