The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)

€ 18,800
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 46,400
 BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) BMW M135i
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400

ⓘ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 Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 2.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the BMW M135i.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.7 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
105.9
170.2
167.5 in
Length
170.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
2657 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
849 lb
24.22 %
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
84 hp
322 hp
BMW M135i
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
111 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

▶ REPLAY
31.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
31.63 lb/hp
10.89 lb/hp
BMW M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
30 mpg
BMW M135i
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
414 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
92.9 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 Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW M135i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft