Volkswagen Golf 2021 vs BMW 3 series 2022
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 320 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds | 6 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 75 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 20 NM more than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 8.1 | |
| Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.15 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Golf is 7 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 32 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 611 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1642 litres | 1510 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The BMW 3 series may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 132 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`140 kg | 2`255 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`630 kg | 1`660 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 510 kg | 595 kg | |
| Volkswagen Golf load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem less than BMW 3 series. Therefore, BMW 3 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 400 | 25 800 | |
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