The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 35,100
€ 26,300
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 BMW 130i is 1.8 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 22.4 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
BMW 130i
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1421
1748
1934
1645
1776
1946
1748 mm
Width
1776 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1421 mm
Height
1645 mm
2660
4239
2578
4221
4239 mm
Length
4221 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.58 %
General
BMW 130i
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
E87
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
120 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
200 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW 130i
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.59 kg/bhp
11.98 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 130i
34 mpg
42 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
397 mi
Range
510 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
510 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
127 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
127 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
