The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Automatic
Automatic
Engine:
2.0 Petrol
2.0 Petrol
Performance
Power:
320 HP
184 HP
Torque:
420 NM
270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
4.7 seconds
7.3 seconds
Volkswagen Golf is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 136 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 150 NM more than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.8
5.8
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Golf consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf could require 300 litres more fuel.
BMW 3 sērija 2015 2.0 engine: Until 2015, engines used to have problems with the timing chain guides, which have been resolved over time. Other problems with this engine are the oil pump performance and its drive chain, as well as cracking ... More about BMW 3 sērija 2015 2.0 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.29 m
4.63 m
Width:
1.79 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.43 m
Volkswagen Golf is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Golf is 34 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 3 cm higher.
