The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. BMW M140i Special Edition 5-door (17 - 18)
€ 25,400

€ 46,000

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the BMW M140i.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M140i
58.7
70.4
81.6
55.6
69.5
78.1
70.4 in
Width
69.5 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.7 in
Height
55.6 in
103.1
168.7
105.9
170.2
168.7 in
Length
170.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M140i
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.52 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M140i
CD
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M140i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DSU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
335 hp
BMW M140i
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M140i
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M140i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i
▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
10.04 lb/hp
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
30 mpg
BMW M140i
57 mpg
city
22 mpg
74 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
799 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
414 mi
BMW M140i
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW M140i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft