The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 48,900
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW M135i
€ 32,200
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

ⓘ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 1.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
56.5
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
70.8 in
Width
70.4 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
105.1
170
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
170 in
Length
168.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.45 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
F40
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW M135i
302 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW M135i
35 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
457 mi
Range
839 mi
BMW M135i
457 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
BMW M135i
128.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
288 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW M135i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft