The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 44,800
 BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) BMW M135i
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

ⓘ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 VW e-Golf is 7 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the BMW M135i.
VW e-Golf
BMW M135i
1482
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
1799
2027
1411
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1482 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
2629
4270
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
2690
4340
4270 mm
Length
4340 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
BMW M135i
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.24 %
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)

General

VW e-Golf
BMW M135i
AU
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
BMW M135i
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*EBS*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
6
0 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 bhp
316 bhp
BMW M135i
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW e-Golf
290 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i

Performance

VW e-Golf
BMW M135i
93 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

▶ REPLAY
12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
BMW M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 mpg
VW e-Golf
188 MPGe
36 mpg
BMW M135i
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
170 mi
Range
414 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
414 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
43 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).
147.7 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M135i
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
BMW M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L