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BMW i8 (2020) vs. Volkswagen Golf (2023) Specs

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2020 BMW i8 and 2023 Volkswagen Golf Specifications

Model Year 2020 2023  
Model BMW i8 Volkswagen Golf  
Engine turbocharged
1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid
DOHC-4v
357 hp
420 lb-ft
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
315 hp@5900
280 lb-ft@1900
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 2dr Coupe 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.2 in 103.6 in 6.6 in
Length 184.9 in 168.8 in 16.1 in
Width 76.5 in 70.4 in 6.1 in
Height 50.8 in 57.6 in -6.8 in
Curb Weight 3501 lb. 3417 lb. 84 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.1 gal. 13.2 gal. -2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.7 in 38.5 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.7 in 55.9 in 0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 53.4 in -53.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.1 in 41.2 in 1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 32.4 in 38.1 in -5.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.6 in 53.9 in -4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 46.3 in -46.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 28.2 in 35.0 in -6.8 in
Total Legroom 71.3 in (over 2 rows) 76.2 in (over 2 rows) -4.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 4.7 ft3 19.9 ft3 -15.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 4.7 ft3 34.5 ft3 -29.8 ft3

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