The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 135i Cabrio Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
€ 46,900
€ 28,000
€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 1.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1411
1748
1934
1423
1782
2044
1748 mm
Width
1782 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1411 mm
Height
1423 mm
2660
4360
2578
4246
4360 mm
Length
4246 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1419 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
266 kg
15.79 %
General
BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
E88
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
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 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 135i Cabrio
302 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 135i Cabrio
400 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
BMW 135i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
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5.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 kg/bhp
BMW 135i Cabrio
5.58 kg/bhp
9.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 135i Cabrio
30 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
350 mi
Range
633 mi
BMW 135i Cabrio
350 mi
633 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 135i Cabrio
178.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 135i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
471 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
