The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 37,200
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) BMW 130i
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.5 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 130i
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
1748
1934
1789 mm
Width
1748 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1491 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
2619
4284
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
2660
4239
4284 mm
Length
4239 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 130i
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.45 %
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 130i
CD
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 automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 130i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 130i
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
200 NM
315 NM
BMW 130i

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 130i
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

 REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
10.27 kg/bhp
5.69 kg/bhp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
60 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 130i
46 mpg
city
23 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
397 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
397 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
89 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 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L