The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
€ 51,400
![BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_2er_F23_M.png)
€ 26,700
![VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/VW_Golf_Cabrio_1K-11.webp)
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M235i Cabrio is 20.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1403
1774
1984
1423
1782
2044
1774 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1403 mm
Height
1423 mm
2690
4454
2578
4246
4454 mm
Length
4246 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
![BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_2er_F23_M.png)
Weight Difference:
300 kg
17.7 %
![VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/VW_Golf_Cabrio_1K-11.png)
General
BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
F23
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
322 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW M235i Cabrio
450 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
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BMW M235i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
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VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
5.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.34 kg/bhp
BMW M235i Cabrio
5.26 kg/bhp
11.34 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW M235i Cabrio
36 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
409 mi
Range
633 mi
BMW M235i Cabrio
409 mi
633 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW M235i Cabrio
149.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M235i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
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No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data