The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

€ 44,500
BMW M135i Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) BMW M135i
€ 25,400
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 1.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
55.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
170.2 in
Length
168.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
BMW M135i Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.22 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

General

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
F21
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW M135i
322 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
10.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
BMW M135i
10.41 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW M135i
31 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
23 mpg
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
431 mi
Range
799 mi
BMW M135i
431 mi
799 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
71.9 kWh
BMW M135i
142.1 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft