The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 130i (05 - 07)
€ 27,300
€ 33,600
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 130i
1492
1799
2027
1430
1751
1933
1799 mm
Width
1751 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1492 mm
Height
1430 mm
2620
4258
2660
4227
4258 mm
Length
4227 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 130i
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.59 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF 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 6600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 130i
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
200 NM
315 NM
BMW 130i
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 130i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
▶ REPLAY
10.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
10.47 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 130i
46 mpg
city
21 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
634 mi
Range
358 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
358 mi
BMW 130i
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).
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).
174.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
