The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16) vs. BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (16 - 17)

€ 37,800
VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 47,400
 BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (16 - 17) BMW M140i
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400

ⓘ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 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 GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
70.8
79.8
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (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 GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (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
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.62 %
BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
BMW M140i
AU
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch 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
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

▶ REPLAY
11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.63 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
11.78 lb/hp
10.63 lb/hp
BMW M140i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
34 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M140i
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
450 mi
437 mi
BMW M140i
Environmental Impact
130.7 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
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
130.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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