Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) 318i (143 Hp) Steptronic & Volkswagen Golf VI GTD 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DSG
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| Brand: | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model: | 3 Series | Golf |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) | Golf VI |
| Engine / modification: | 318i (143 Hp) Steptronic | GTD 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DSG |
| Production start: | 2008 year | 2009 year |
| Production end: | 2009 year | 2012 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | EURO V |
| CO2 emissions: | 142 g/km | |
| Power: | 143 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 4200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.9 sec | 8.1 sec |
| Torque: | 190 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N43B20U0 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 cm3 | 1968 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.25 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, Double-VANOS | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 12 | 16.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 Steptronic | 7 DSG |
| Length: | 4531 mm | 4213 mm |
| Width: | 1817 mm | 1779 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1786 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 1989 mm | 2048 mm |
| Height: | 1421 mm | 1469 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 2578 mm |
| Front track: | 1506 mm | 1533 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1535 mm | 1514 mm |
| Approach angle: | 11.2 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 14 ° | |
| Ramp angle: | 8.8 ° | |
| Front overhang: | 757 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1014 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 350 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1305 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent type McPherson | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1910 kg | 1910 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1390 kg | 1356 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1400 kg | 1500 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 695 kg | 700 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 | 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7J x 16; 8J x 17 | 7J x 17 |