The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 35,700
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) BMW 130i
€ 29,700
 VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 35,700
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 BMW 130i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1430
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
1751
1933
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1751 mm
Width
1789 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1430 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
2619
4284
4227 mm
Length
4284 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.48 %
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

General

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
E87
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Performance

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

▶ REPLAY
5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.59 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
61 mpg
BMW 130i
30 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
20 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 130i
350 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
87.2 kWh
BMW 130i
178.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
226 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L