The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16) vs. BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)

€ 37,100
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
€ 39,600
 BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16) BMW 228i Cabrio
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600

ⓘ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 GTI is 17.4 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the BMW 228i Cabrio.
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
BMW 228i Cabrio
1414
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)
1782
2044
1413
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)
1774
1984
1782 mm
Width
1774 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1414 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)
2578
4258
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)
2690
4432
4258 mm
Length
4432 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
BMW 228i Cabrio
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1975 kg
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.52 %
BMW 228i Cabrio (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
BMW 228i Cabrio
1K
Generation
F23
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 GTI
BMW 228i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
217 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
217 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 228i Cabrio
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
350 NM
350 NM
BMW 228i Cabrio

Performance

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
BMW 228i Cabrio
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 228i Cabrio

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6.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
6.94 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 228i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
BMW 228i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
43 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 228i Cabrio
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
475 mi
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
526 mi
475 mi
BMW 228i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
123.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 228i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Cabriolet GTI
BMW 228i 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