The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 39,600
BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16) BMW 228i Cabrio
€ 28,600
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

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 228i Cabrio is 18.6 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW 228i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1413
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)
1774
1984
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
1782
2044
1774 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1413 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)
2690
4432
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
2578
4246
4432 mm
Length
4246 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 228i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1426 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
184 kg
11.43 %
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

BMW 228i 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 228i 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
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 228i Cabrio
242 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 228i Cabrio
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW 228i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 228i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
6.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.59 kg/bhp
BMW 228i Cabrio
6.65 kg/bhp
11.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 228i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 228i Cabrio
42 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
645 mi
BMW 228i Cabrio
475 mi
645 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 228i Cabrio
128.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 228i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
474 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data