The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M140i Special Edition Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 47,800
BMW M140i Special Edition Steptronic (17 - 19) BMW M140i
€ 29,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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 2.0 TDI BMT.
BMW M140i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1411
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition Steptronic (17 - 19)
1765
1984
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 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 Steptronic (17 - 19)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4324 mm
Length
4258 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M140i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
BMW M140i Special Edition Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.26 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

BMW M140i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
F21
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M140i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW M140i
335 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M140i
500 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

BMW M140i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.4 kg/bhp
BMW M140i
4.63 kg/bhp
9.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M140i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW M140i
38 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
437 mi
Range
723 mi
BMW M140i
437 mi
723 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW M140i
140.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M140i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L