The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15) vs. BMW 125i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 29,700
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15) VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 39,900
BMW 125i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 125i Cabrio
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

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 2.0 TDI BMT is 11.4 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the BMW 125i Cabrio.
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 125i Cabrio
1423
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
1782
2044
1411
Blueprint BMW 125i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13)
1748
1934
1782 mm
Width
1748 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1423 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
2578
4246
Blueprint BMW 125i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13)
2660
4360
4246 mm
Length
4360 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 125i Cabrio
1521 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
94 kg
5.82 %
BMW 125i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13)

General

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 125i Cabrio
1K
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 125i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i Cabrio
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
270 NM
BMW 125i Cabrio

Performance

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 125i Cabrio
129 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i Cabrio

 REPLAY
11.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
11.02 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
BMW 125i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 125i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
63 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 125i Cabrio
52 mpg
city
24 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
397 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
397 mi
BMW 125i Cabrio
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).
157.2 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 125i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 125i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
439 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data