The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 37,200
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) BMW 130i
€ 23,300
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 0.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
55.9
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
68.8
76.1
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
68.8 in
Width
70.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
166.9 in
Length
167.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3274 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.81 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
E87
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 130i
261 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 130i
232 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
12.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.54 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
19 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
397 mi
Range
647 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
90.9 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft