BMW 2 series 2013 vs Volkswagen Golf 2011

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BMW 2 series
2013 - 2017
Volkswagen Golf
2011 - 2015
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
BMW 2 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.5 - 3.01.2 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 136 - 340 HP105 - 265 HP
Torque: 220 - 500 NM175 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.6 - 9.6 seconds6.4 - 12.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.1 - 8.54.4 - 8.2
BMW 2 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, BMW 2 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
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Ground clearance: 130 - 140 mm (5.1 - 5.5 inches)130 mm (5.1 inches)

Dimensions

Length: 4.44 m4.25 m
Width: 1.77 m1.78 m
Height: 1.41 m1.42 m
BMW 2 series is 19 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 2 series is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 280 litres250 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
335 litresno data
BMW 2 series has more luggage capacity.
BMW 2 series has 30 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means BMW 2 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`015~ 1`946
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

above average
Average price (€): 25 6007600
Pros and Cons: BMW 2 sērija has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • roomier boot
Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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