The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..) vs. VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 56,300
BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..) BMW M240i Cabrio
€ 28,600
 VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 56,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M240i Cabrio is 8.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT.
BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
55.2
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)
69.8
78.1
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
69.8 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.2 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)
105.9
175.4
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
175.4 in
Length
167.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
736 lb
18.97 %
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
F23
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M240i Cabrio
335 hp
123 hp
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW M240i Cabrio
369 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M240i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.56 lb/hp
BMW M240i Cabrio
11.58 lb/hp
25.56 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
30 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
645 mi
BMW M240i Cabrio
414 mi
645 mi
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
100.4 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
147.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M240i Cabrio
VW Golf Convertible 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
772 lb
Maximum Payload
1045 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data