The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
€ 23,800

€ 26,800

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 12.5 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 20.8 cm taller than the BMW 116d ED.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116d ED
1621
1759
1946
1413
1765
1984
1759 mm
Width
1765 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1621 mm
Height
1413 mm
2578
4204
2690
4329
4204 mm
Length
4329 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116d ED
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.79 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116d ED
1KP
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116d ED
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 116d ED
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 116d ED
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116d ED
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED
▶ REPLAY
13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
13.94 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
83 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
66 mpg
83 mpg
BMW 116d ED
54 mpg
city
72 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
795 mi
Range
950 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
70 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
BMW 116d ED
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
520 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L