The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

€ 48,900
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW M135i
€ 31,600
 VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW M135i is 2 inches longer and 1.9 inches lower.
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
56.5
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
105.1
170
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
170 in
Length
168 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
492 lb
13.95 %
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

General

BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
F40
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW M135i
302 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
11.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
BMW M135i
11.68 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW M135i
35 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf GTD
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
457 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW M135i
457 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
86.4 kWh
BMW M135i
128.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft