The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. BMW 130i (07 - 09)
€ 36,900
€ 34,400
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTE is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
VW Golf GTE
BMW 130i
1472
1799
2027
1421
1748
1934
1799 mm
Width
1748 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1472 mm
Height
1421 mm
2626
4270
2660
4239
4270 mm
Length
4239 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
BMW 130i
1599 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg
Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.32 %
General
VW Golf GTE
BMW 130i
AU
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
BMW 130i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 130i
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
VW Golf GTE
350 NM
315 NM
BMW 130i
Performance
VW Golf GTE
BMW 130i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
▶ REPLAY
7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
7.96 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
188 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf GTE
188 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 130i
No data
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
1657 mi
Range
397 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
397 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
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 GTE
28.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
35 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
BMW 130i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
421 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
