The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

€ 45,200
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18) BMW M140i
€ 24,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘ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 M140i is 6.6 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
BMW M140i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1411
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
1765
1984
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1411 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
2620
4258
4324 mm
Length
4258 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M140i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
14.47 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

General

BMW M140i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
F21
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M140i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M140i
335 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M140i
500 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

BMW M140i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
BMW M140i
4.54 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M140i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW M140i
36 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
598 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
98.5 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW M140i
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L