The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18) vs. BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)

€ 26,400
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 35,700
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) BMW 130i
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 5.2 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1430
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
1751
1933
1799 mm
Width
1751 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1482 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
2620
4268
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
2660
4227
4268 mm
Length
4227 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
1336 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
124 kg
8.49 %
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
AU
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 130i
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
315 NM
BMW 130i

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

 REPLAY
12.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.37 kg/bhp
5.59 kg/bhp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
53 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 130i
43 mpg
city
20 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
350 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
350 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
178.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
226 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L