Comparison Volkswagen Golf IV Cabrio (1J) 1.6i (101 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) 320d (184 Hp) xDrive
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | BMW |
| Model: | Golf | 3 Series |
| Generation: | Golf IV Cabrio (1J) | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.6i (101 Hp) | 320d (184 Hp) xDrive |
| Production start: | 1998 year | 2010 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 2012 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.1 l/100 km | 6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.5 l/100 km | 4.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 61 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 137 g/km | |
| Power: | 101 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 182 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.9 sec | 7.9 sec |
| Torque: | 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. | 380 Nm @ 1900-2750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AFT, AKS | N47D20 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1595 cm3 | 1995 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | 5.2 l |
| Coolant: | 5.5 l | 7.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.3 | 16.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 77.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4081 mm | 4531 mm |
| Width: | 1695 mm | 1817 mm |
| Height: | 1425 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2472 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1464 mm | 1506 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1428 mm | 1535 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 270 l | 460 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 448 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1580 kg | 2045 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1185 kg | 1525 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 745 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 185/60 R14 | 205/55 R16 91V |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | 7J x 16 |