The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport S (16 - 16) vs. BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
€ 40,000
€ 46,700
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 5.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the BMW M140i.
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW M140i
1481
1799
2027
1411
1765
1984
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1481 mm
Height
1411 mm
2626
4268
2690
4324
4268 mm
Length
4324 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW M140i
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
255 kg
15.79 %
General
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW M140i
AU
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW M140i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
306 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
306 bhp
335 bhp
BMW M140i
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
380 NM
500 NM
BMW M140i
Performance
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW M140i
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
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4.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
4.44 kg/bhp
4.82 kg/bhp
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
38 mpg
38 mpg
BMW M140i
No data
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
420 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
420 mi
437 mi
BMW M140i
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).
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
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
140.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S
BMW M140i
3
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L















