Volkswagen Golf 2017 vs BMW 1 series 2019

 
Volkswagen Golf
2017 - 2019
BMW 1 series
2019 - 2024
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 1.0 Petrol1.5 Petrol

Performance

Power: 85 HP109 HP
Torque: 175 NM190 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.9 seconds10.6 seconds
BMW 1 series is a more dynamic driving.
Volkswagen Golf engine produces 24 HP less power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 15 NM less than BMW 1 series. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.85.5
The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres42 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1040 km in combined cycle760 km in combined cycle
1210 km on highway840 km on highway
Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.26 m4.32 m
Width: 1.80 m1.80 m
Height: 1.45 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf is 6 cm shorter than the BMW 1 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 380 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
no data1200 litres
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.5 metres less than that of the BMW 1 series, which means Volkswagen Golf can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`750 kg1`870 kg
Safety:
Volkswagen Golf scores higher in safety tests. The Volkswagen Golf scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
above average

above average
Volkswagen Golf has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for BMW 1 series, so Volkswagen Golf quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 12 40019 000
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
BMW 1 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
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