The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15) vs. BMW 120i Cabrio (08 - 11)

€ 25,400
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 32,400
BMW 120i Cabrio (08 - 11) BMW 120i Cabrio
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

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 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT is 11.4 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the BMW 120i Cabrio.
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1411
Blueprint BMW 120i Cabrio (08 - 11)
1748
1934
1782 mm
Width
1748 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1423 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
2578
4246
Blueprint BMW 120i Cabrio (08 - 11)
2660
4360
4246 mm
Length
4360 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
1421 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.58 %
BMW 120i Cabrio (08 - 11)

General

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
1K
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 120i Cabrio
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
210 NM
BMW 120i Cabrio

Performance

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
117 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i Cabrio

 REPLAY
13.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
13.66 kg/bhp
8.96 kg/bhp
BMW 120i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i Cabrio
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
499 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
600 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
108 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
108 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
429 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data