The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. BMW M135i (15 - 16)

€ 28,300
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 42,200
 BMW M135i (15 - 16) BMW M135i
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘ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 4.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the BMW M135i.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
105.9
170.2
165.3 in
Length
170.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
3062 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.72 %
BMW M135i (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
1K
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
322 hp
BMW M135i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i

Performance

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

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

▶ REPLAY
22.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22.19 lb/hp
10.3 lb/hp
BMW M135i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
48 mpg
29 mpg
BMW M135i
40 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
404 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
697 mi
404 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
100.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M135i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft