The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI (11 - 15) vs. BMW 220d Convertible (17 - ..)
€ 25,000

€ 41,800

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘ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 Convertible 1.2 TSI is 7.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 220d Cabrio.
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
56
70.2
80.5
55.6
69.8
78.1
70.2 in
Width
69.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56 in
Height
55.6 in
101.5
167.2
105.9
174.5
167.2 in
Length
174.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
3122 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4486 lb

Weight Difference:
538 lb
14.7 %

General
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
1K
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
104 hp
187 hp
BMW 220d Cabrio
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 220d Cabrio
Performance
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
117 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 220d Cabrio
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30.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.57 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
30.02 lb/hp
19.57 lb/hp
BMW 220d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 220d Cabrio
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
579 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
579 mi
634 mi
BMW 220d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 220d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI
BMW 220d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
957 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data