The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 26,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 42,100
BMW M135i Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW M135i
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 12.5 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the BMW M135i.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1411
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1786 mm
Width
1765 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1480 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint BMW M135i Steptronic (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4199 mm
Length
4324 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1515 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.83 %
BMW M135i Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
1K
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
316 bhp
BMW M135i
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.9 kg/bhp
4.79 kg/bhp
BMW M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
66 mpg
38 mpg
BMW M135i
52 mpg
city
27 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
431 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
795 mi
431 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
142.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
514 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L