The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (17 - 19)
€ 44,800

€ 33,600

€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M135i is 7.2 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTD.
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
1411
1765
1984
1482
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1411 mm
Height
1482 mm
2690
4340
2626
4268
4340 mm
Length
4268 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1416 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
179 kg
11.22 %

General
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW M135i
316 bhp
181 bhp
VW Golf GTD
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M135i
450 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
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5.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.82 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
5.05 kg/bhp
7.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW M135i
36 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf GTD
26 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
414 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW M135i
414 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW M135i
147.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L