The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M240i Cabrio (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 15)
€ 49,400
€ 29,500
€ 49,400
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 considerably. The BMW M240i Cabrio is 20.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI.
BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
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 M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
187 kg
11.07 %
General
BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
F23
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW M240i Cabrio
335 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
500 NM
at 1520 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M240i Cabrio
500 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M240i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
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5.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
BMW M240i Cabrio
5.04 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
34 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
390 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW M240i Cabrio
390 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
157.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
