Comparison Volkswagen Golf VI 1.6 (102 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 320 Ci (170 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | BMW |
| Model: | Golf | 3 Series |
| Generation: | Golf VI | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.6 (102 Hp) | 320 Ci (170 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2008 year | 2003 year |
| Production end: | 2006 year | |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 3/5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO IV | Euro 4 |
| Power: | 102 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 188 km/h | 226 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.3 sec | 8.3 sec |
| Torque: | 148 Nm/3800 rpm. | 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B22TU | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1595 cm3 | 2171 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 10.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 77.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4199 mm | 4488 mm |
| Width: | 1779 mm | 1757 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1947 mm | |
| Height: | 1479 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2578 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1540 mm | 1471 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1513 mm | 1483 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 350 l | 410 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1305 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | McPherson |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 1770 kg | 1895 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1232 kg | 1395 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15; 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15; 6.5J x 16 | 7J x 16 |