2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI vs 2020 BMW 3 Series

2020 BMW 3 Series
2020 BMW 3 Series
$40,750MSRP
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$28,695MSRP
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2020 BMW 3 Series
$40,750MSRP
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$28,695MSRP
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Overview

MSRP

$40,750

MSRP

$28,695

Average price

$36,184

Average price

$29,836

Listings

94

Listings

34

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

8.2 out of 10

Expert reviews

Pros
  • Fun to drive
  • Comfortable
  • Powerful engine
Cons
  • Potentially polarizing design
  • Poor value for money

2020 BMW 3 Series Reviews Summary

Does BMW still use “The Ultimate Driving Machine” as its advertising tagline? Yes, it does. And with the arrival of the 2020 BMW M340i, which slots between the existing 330i and the forthcoming BMW M3, the company proves there is substance behind the slogan.

2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Reviews Summary

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

2.0L 255 hp I4

Engine

2.0L 228 hp I4

Drive Train

RWD

Drive Train

FWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

255 hp @ 5000 rpm

Horsepower

228 hp @ 5000 rpm

MPG City

26

MPG City

23

MPG Highway

36

MPG Highway

30
2020 BMW 3 Series
2020 BMW 3 Series
$40,750MSRP
Overview
Overview
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$28,695MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2020 BMW 3 Series
$40,750MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$28,695MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now

Overview

MSRP
$40,750
$28,695
Average price
$36,184
$29,836
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews
4.8
5.0
Expert reviews

8.2 out of 10

Read full review
Pros & cons
Pros
  • Fun to drive
  • Comfortable
  • Powerful engine
Cons
  • Potentially polarizing design
  • Poor value for money
Summary
Does BMW still use “The Ultimate Driving Machine” as its advertising tagline? Yes, it does. And with the arrival of the 2020 BMW M340i, which slots between the existing 330i and the forthcoming BMW M3, the company proves there is substance behind the slogan.
Video
No video found

Popular Features & Specs

Engine
2.0L 255 hp I4
2.0L 228 hp I4
Drive Train
RWD
FWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
255 hp @ 5000 rpm
228 hp @ 5000 rpm
MPG City
26
23
MPG Highway
36
30
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