The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 220i Convertible Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 40,300
BMW 220i Convertible Steptronic (17 - 18) BMW 220i Cabrio
€ 32,500
 VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘ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 7.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
55.6
Blueprint BMW 220i Convertible Steptronic (17 - 18)
69.8
78.1
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
69.8 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.6 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW 220i Convertible Steptronic (17 - 18)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
174.5 in
Length
167.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
BMW 220i Convertible Steptronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.56 %
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
F23
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
181 hp
148 hp
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 220i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
19.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
BMW 220i Cabrio
19.67 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 220i Cabrio
41 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
743 mi
BMW 220i Cabrio
557 mi
743 mi
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 220i Cabrio
109.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 220i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data