The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (11 - 15) vs. BMW 225d Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 31,600

€ 43,300

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT is 18.6 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 1 cm taller than the BMW 225d Cabrio.
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 225d Cabrio
1423
1782
2044
1413
1774
1984
1782 mm
Width
1774 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1423 mm
Height
1413 mm
2578
4246
2690
4432
4246 mm
Length
4432 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 225d Cabrio
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.36 %

General
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 225d Cabrio
1K
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 225d Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
138 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 225d Cabrio
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
450 NM
BMW 225d Cabrio
Performance
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 225d Cabrio
127 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 225d Cabrio
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11.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.47 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
11.2 kg/bhp
7.47 kg/bhp
BMW 225d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 225d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
61 mpg
BMW 225d Cabrio
46 mpg
city
52 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
670 mi
Range
702 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
670 mi
702 mi
BMW 225d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
104.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 225d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Cabriolet 2.0 TDI BMT
BMW 225d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
335 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data