The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i Automatic (07 - 09) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 36,400

€ 19,000

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 1.0 TSI BMT.
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1421
1748
1934
1492
1799
2027
1748 mm
Width
1799 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1492 mm
2660
4239
2620
4258
4239 mm
Length
4258 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1206 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
269 kg
18.24 %

General
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
E81
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
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5.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.36 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.65 kg/bhp
14.36 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 130i
34 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
397 mi
Range
647 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
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).
90.9 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L