The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 220i Cabrio (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 35,700

€ 29,900

€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 220i Cabrio is 18.6 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1413
1774
1984
1423
1782
2044
1774 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1413 mm
Height
1423 mm
2690
4432
2578
4246
4432 mm
Length
4246 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1447 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
148 kg
9.28 %

General
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
F23
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
181 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
290 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
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8.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
BMW 220i Cabrio
8.81 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 220i Cabrio
46 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
529 mi
Range
657 mi
BMW 220i Cabrio
529 mi
657 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
98.5 kWh
BMW 220i Cabrio
115.6 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
395 kg
Maximum Payload
463 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
250 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data