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BMW i8 (2017) vs. Volkswagen Golf (2023) Specs

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2017 BMW i8 and 2023 Volkswagen Golf Specifications

Model Year 2017 2023  
Model BMW i8 Volkswagen Golf  
Engine turbocharged
1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid
DOHC-4v
266 kW
569 Nm
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
232 kW@5900
380 Nm@1900
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 2dr Coupe 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,799 mm 2,631 mm 0 mm
Length 4,696 mm 4,288 mm 0 mm
Width 1,943 mm 1,788 mm 0 mm
Height 1,290 mm 1,463 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,567 kg 1,550 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 42 L 50 L -8 L
Headroom, Row 1 983 mm 978 mm 5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,552 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,356 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 0 mm 1,046 mm -1 mm
Headroom, Row 2 823 mm 968 mm -145 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,308 mm 1,369 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,176 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 0 mm 889 mm -889 mm
Total Legroom 0 mm (over 1 row) 1,935 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 133 L 564 L -431 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 4.7 977 L -972.3

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