The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

€ 28,600
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 46,700
 BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17) BMW M140i
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700

ⓘ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 BMT is 6.9 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 8 cm taller than the BMW M140i.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M140i
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1411
Blueprint BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1491 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
2690
4324
4255 mm
Length
4324 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M140i
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
221 kg
13.68 %
BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M140i
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M140i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
335 bhp
BMW M140i
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
500 NM
BMW M140i

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M140i
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

▶ REPLAY
9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.42 kg/bhp
4.82 kg/bhp
BMW M140i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
38 mpg
BMW M140i
54 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
690 mi
437 mi
BMW M140i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M140i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
486 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L