The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
€ 24,100
€ 44,500
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500
ⓘ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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 6.9 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 8 cm taller than the BMW M135i.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW M135i
1491
1799
2027
1411
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1491 mm
Height
1411 mm
2620
4255
2690
4324
4255 mm
Length
4324 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW M135i
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
138 kg
9.08 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW M135i
AU
Generation
F21
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW M135i
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
322 bhp
BMW M135i
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW M135i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
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12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.72 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.8 kg/bhp
4.72 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
52 mpg
38 mpg
BMW M135i
40 mpg
city
27 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
575 mi
Range
431 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
575 mi
431 mi
BMW M135i
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).
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).
142.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
102.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BMW M135i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
468 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L

















