The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 135i Cabrio (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)

€ 44,900
BMW 135i Cabrio (10 - 11) BMW 135i Cabrio
€ 27,700
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 135i Cabrio is 11.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT.
BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
1392
Blueprint BMW 135i Cabrio (10 - 11)
1748
1934
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1748 mm
Width
1782 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1392 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint BMW 135i Cabrio (10 - 11)
2660
4360
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
2578
4246
4360 mm
Length
4246 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1501 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
BMW 135i Cabrio (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
164 kg
9.85 %
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT (11 - 15)

General

BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
E88
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW 135i Cabrio
302 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 135i Cabrio
400 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

BMW 135i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
5.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.43 kg/bhp
BMW 135i Cabrio
5.51 kg/bhp
14.43 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 135i Cabrio
33 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
383 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 135i Cabrio
383 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 135i Cabrio
162.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.6 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data