The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16) vs. BMW M240i Convertible (16 - 17)

€ 28,100
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16) VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 49,400
 BMW M240i Convertible (16 - 17) BMW M240i Cabrio
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT is 8.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW M240i Cabrio.
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M240i Cabrio
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
55.2
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible (16 - 17)
69.8
78.1
70.2 in
Width
69.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible (16 - 17)
105.9
175.4
167.2 in
Length
175.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M240i Cabrio
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
410 lb
11 %
BMW M240i Convertible (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M240i Cabrio
1K
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M240i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
335 hp
BMW M240i Cabrio
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M240i Cabrio

Performance

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M240i Cabrio
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M240i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
30.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.12 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
30.7 lb/hp
11.12 lb/hp
BMW M240i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M240i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M240i Cabrio
45 mpg
city
21 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
390 mi
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
390 mi
BMW M240i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
157.2 kWh
VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M240i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW M240i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1005 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data