The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) vs. BMW M135i (12 - 15)
€ 27,900
€ 39,900
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 9.2 inches taller than the BMW M135i.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW M135i
64.8
69.9
76.6
55.6
69.5
78.1
69.9 in
Width
69.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
64.8 in
Height
55.6 in
101.5
166.2
105.9
170.2
166.2 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW M135i
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW M135i
1KP
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW M135i
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
316 hp
BMW M135i
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW M135i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
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20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.51 lb/hp
10.47 lb/hp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
29 mpg
BMW M135i
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
503 mi
Range
404 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
404 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
151.6 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BMW M135i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
