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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) vs. BMW 3-Series (2016) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2016 BMW 3-Series specs.

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2016 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2013 2016  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI BMW 3-Series  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4 Diesel
DOHC-4v
103 kW@4000
320 Nm@1750
turbocharged
2.0L I4 Diesel
DOHC-4v
134 kW@4000
380 Nm@1750
 
Transmission 6-speed automated manual 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,578 mm 2,809 mm 0 mm
Length 4,201 mm 4,623 mm 0 mm
Width 1,786 mm 1,811 mm 0 mm
Height 1,481 mm 1,430 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,372 kg 1,678 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 60 L -5 L
Headroom, Row 1 998 mm 1,026 mm 997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,389 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 978 mm 973 mm 5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,341 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 902 mm 889 mm 13 mm
Total Legroom 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1,956 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 425 L 496 L -71 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,303 L 1,501 L 0 L

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2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review
 

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