The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 37,200
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) BMW 130i
€ 24,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

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 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
1748
1934
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1748 mm
Width
1799 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
2660
4239
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4239 mm
Length
4258 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1246 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
239 kg
16.09 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

General

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
E87
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
5.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.13 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.69 kg/bhp
10.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 130i
34 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
397 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L