The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (05 - 07) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 33,600
€ 18,800
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 130i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1430
1751
1933
1491
1799
2027
1751 mm
Width
1799 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1430 mm
Height
1491 mm
2660
4227
2620
4255
4227 mm
Length
4255 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1205 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
245 kg
16.9 %
General
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
E87
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.35 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.56 kg/bhp
14.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW 130i
31 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
358 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 130i
358 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
92.9 kWh
BMW 130i
174.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
