Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) 318i (143 Hp) Steptronic & Volkswagen Golf VI GTD 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DSG & BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330i (258 Hp) Steptronic


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) 318i (143 Hp) Steptronic
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Volkswagen Golf VI GTD 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DSG
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 330i (258 Hp) Steptronic
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Brand: BMW Volkswagen BMW
Model: 3 Series Golf 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) Golf VI 3 Series Sedan (G20)
Engine / modification: 318i (143 Hp) Steptronic GTD 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DSG 330i (258 Hp) Steptronic
Production start: 2008 year 2009 year 2018 year
Production end: 2009 year 2012 year
Coupe type: Sedan Hatchback Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 5 4
Num. of seats: 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 6.9 l/100 km 7.2-7.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 4.6 l/100 km 5.0-5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 5.4 l/100 km 5.8-6.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.24
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 55 l 59 l
Emission standard: Euro 4 EURO V Euro 6 d-TEMP
CO2 emissions: 142 g/km 132-139 g/km
Power: 143 hp 170 hp 258 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 4200 rpm. 5000-6500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 210 km/h 220 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 9.9 sec 8.1 sec 5.8 sec
Torque: 190 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. 400 Nm @ 1550-4400 rpm.
Model Engine: N43B20U0 B48B20
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1995 cm3 1968 cm3 1998 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.25 l 5.25 l
Fuel System: Direct injection Diesel Commonrail Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC, Double-VANOS
Number of cylinders: 4 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4
Compression ratio: 12 16.5 10.2
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 95.5 mm 94.6 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 81 mm 82 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 Steptronic 7 DSG 8 Steptronic
Length: 4531 mm 4213 mm 4709 mm
Width: 1817 mm 1779 mm 1827 mm
Width with mirrors folded: 1786 mm
Width including mirrors: 1989 mm 2048 mm 2068 mm
Height: 1421 mm 1469 mm 1442 mm
Wheelbase: 2760 mm 2578 mm 2851 mm
Front track: 1506 mm 1533 mm 1589 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1535 mm 1514 mm 1604 mm
Ride height(clearance): 136 mm
Approach angle: 11.2 °
Departure angle: 14 °
Ramp angle: 8.8 °
Front overhang: 757 mm 799 mm
Rear overhang: 1014 mm 1059 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 350 l 480 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1305 l
Front suspension: Independent type McPherson Independent, spring
Rear suspension: Multi-link independent Multi-link independent
Max weight: 1910 kg 1910 kg 2060 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1390 kg 1356 kg 1470 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering Electric Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg 100 kg 75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1600 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.4 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1400 kg 1500 kg 1600 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 695 kg 700 kg 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg 75 kg
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 225/45 R17 225/50 R17 98Y XL
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 7J x 16; 8J x 17 7J x 17 7.5J x 17