Volkswagen Golf 2020 vs BMW 3 series 2016

 
Volkswagen Golf
2020 - 2024
BMW 3 series
2016 - 2018
Body: HatchbackSedan
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: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 115 HP224 HP
Torque: 300 NM450 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.2 seconds6.5 seconds
BMW 3 series is a more dynamic driving.
Volkswagen Golf engine produces 109 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 150 NM less than BMW 3 series. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.5no data
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres57 litres
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD)
BMW 3 sērija 2016 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ...  More about BMW 3 sērija 2016 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.29 m4.63 m
Width: 1.79 m1.81 m
Height: 1.46 m1.43 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.
Trunk capacity: 380 litres480 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1237 litresno data
BMW 3 series has more luggage space.
Volkswagen Golf has 100 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter: no data11.3 meters
Gross weight: 1`880 kg2`055 kg
Net weight:1`305 kg1`495 kg
Load capacity:575 kg560 kg
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 20 20021 600
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower price
BMW 3 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
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