The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18)

€ 34,800
BMW 130i (09 - 12) BMW 130i
€ 30,300
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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 1.9 cm shorter, 5.1 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 130i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1748 mm
Width
1799 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i (09 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4239 mm
Length
4258 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
BMW 130i (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.36 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (17 - 18)

General

BMW 130i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
E81
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 130i
254 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 130i
310 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 130i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
5.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.71 kg/bhp
9.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 130i
33 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
712 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L