The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) vs. BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)

€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 35,100
 BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09) BMW 130i
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

ⓘ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 1.6 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
1748
1934
1799 mm
Width
1748 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
2660
4239
4255 mm
Length
4239 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
78 kg
5.34 %
BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
AU
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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 6650 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 130i
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2750 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
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
52 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 130i
40 mpg
city
23 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
397 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
575 mi
397 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
157.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
102.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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