The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120i Cabrio (08 - 11)
€ 29,900
€ 32,400
€ 29,900
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 1.4 TSI BMT is 11.4 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the BMW 120i Cabrio.
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
1423
1782
2044
1411
1748
1934
1782 mm
Width
1748 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1423 mm
Height
1411 mm
2578
4246
2660
4360
4246 mm
Length
4360 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
1447 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
58 kg
3.85 %
General
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 120i Cabrio
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
210 NM
BMW 120i Cabrio
Performance
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i Cabrio
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9.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
9.78 kg/bhp
8.96 kg/bhp
BMW 120i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i Cabrio
45 mpg
city
32 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
657 mi
Range
499 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
657 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
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 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Cabriolet 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 120i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
463 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
