The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD (17 - 18) vs. BMW 130i (09 - 12)
€ 32,400
€ 34,800
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTD is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
VW Golf GTD
BMW 130i
1482
1799
2027
1421
1748
1934
1799 mm
Width
1748 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1482 mm
Height
1421 mm
2626
4268
2660
4239
4268 mm
Length
4239 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
BMW 130i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.79 %
General
VW Golf GTD
BMW 130i
AU
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
BMW 130i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*DJG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 130i
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
VW Golf GTD
380 NM
310 NM
BMW 130i
Performance
VW Golf GTD
BMW 130i
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
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7.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
7.71 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf GTD
64 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 130i
54 mpg
city
23 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
706 mi
Range
388 mi
VW Golf GTD
706 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
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).
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).
161.1 kWh
VW Golf GTD
90.4 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
BMW 130i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
330 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
















