The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive 5-door (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)

€ 34,500
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 40,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 120d BluePerformance is 5.6 cm longer, 3.4 cm narrower and 6 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Clubsport S.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
2626
4268
4324 mm
Length
4268 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.33 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)

General

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
F20
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5350 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
380 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S

Performance

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
140 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S

 REPLAY
8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.44 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
8.29 kg/bhp
4.44 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
60 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
49 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
687 mi
Range
420 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
687 mi
420 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d BluePerformance
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
2
455 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data