The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
€ 28,900
€ 29,700
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 BMW 118i Cabrio is 11.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1411
1748
1934
1423
1782
2044
1748 mm
Width
1782 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1411 mm
Height
1423 mm
2660
4360
2578
4246
4360 mm
Length
4246 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1521 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.71 %
General
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
E88
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
141 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i Cabrio
190 NM
320 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
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10.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 kg/bhp
BMW 118i Cabrio
10.6 kg/bhp
11.02 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 118i Cabrio
45 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
523 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 118i Cabrio
523 mi
759 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 118i Cabrio
119.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
