The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 39,900
€ 24,300
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 M135i is 12.5 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 6.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
BMW M135i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1411
1765
1984
1480
1786
2048
1765 mm
Width
1786 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1411 mm
Height
1480 mm
2690
4324
2578
4199
4324 mm
Length
4199 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.87 %
General
BMW M135i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
F21
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
BMW M135i
316 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M135i
450 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW M135i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.86 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
4.75 kg/bhp
12.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW M135i
35 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
404 mi
Range
727 mi
BMW M135i
404 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
96.7 kWh
BMW M135i
151.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
