The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16) vs. BMW 118i 5-door (15 - 17)

€ 40,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
€ 25,400
 BMW 118i 5-door (15 - 17) BMW 118i
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 S is 6.1 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 6 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW 118i
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
1799
2027
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i 5-door (15 - 17)
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1481 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint BMW 118i 5-door (15 - 17)
2690
4329
4268 mm
Length
4329 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW 118i
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.45 %
BMW 118i 5-door (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW 118i
AU
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
306 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
306 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 118i
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
380 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i

Performance

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW 118i
165 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

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4.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
4.44 kg/bhp
10.3 kg/bhp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
38 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118i
No data
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
610 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
420 mi
610 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
140.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
2
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L