The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16) vs. BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

€ 34,900
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 44,800
 BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17) BMW M140i
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

ⓘ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 VW Golf GTI Clubsport is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the BMW M140i.
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
BMW M140i
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
70.8
79.8
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
69.5
78.1
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
105.9
170.2
168 in
Length
170.2 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
BMW M140i
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4486 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.01 %
BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
BMW M140i
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
BMW M140i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
261 hp
335 hp
BMW M140i
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M140i

Performance

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
BMW M140i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

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11.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
11.61 lb/hp
10.17 lb/hp
BMW M140i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
34 mpg
33 mpg
BMW M140i
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
444 mi
455 mi
BMW M140i
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
132.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
BMW M140i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft