The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 39,900

€ 39,400

€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 M135i is 5.6 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1411
1765
1984
1482
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1411 mm
Height
1482 mm
2690
4324
2626
4268
4324 mm
Length
4268 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1410 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6 %

General
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
F21
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M135i
316 bhp
286 bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
BMW M135i
450 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.93 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
4.75 kg/bhp
4.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW M135i
35 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
404 mi
Range
464 mi
BMW M135i
404 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
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).
127 kWh
BMW M135i
151.6 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L