Compare Volkswagen Golf 8 vs BMW 1 Series E87 LCI 5-door vs BMW 1 Series E87 5-door

Volkswagen Golf 8

BMW 1 Series E87 LCI 5-door

BMW 1 Series E87 5-door

Volkswagen Golf 8BMW 1 Series E87 LCI 5-doorBMW 1 Series E87 5-door
Variants
1.0 eTSI 110 DSG
1.0 TSI 110
1.0 TSI 90
1.4 TSI 204 eHybrid DSG
1.5 eTSI 130 DSG
1.5 eTSI 150 DSG
1.5 TGI 130 DSG
1.5 TSI 130
1.5 TSI 150
2.0 TDI 115
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DSG
GTD DSG
GTE DSG
GTI
GTI Clubsport DSG
GTI DSG
R 4MOTION DSG
116d
116i
116i 2009+
116i AT
116i AT 2009+
118d
118d AT
118i
118i AT
120d
120d AT
120i
120i AT
123d
123d AT
130i
130i AT
116i
118d
118i
120d
120d AT
120i
120i AT
130i
130i AT

Reviews

Neofiliac score70%51%54%
Pros
  • Rather good styling
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Good handlding characteristics
  • Slightly more modern styling
  • Up-rated engines
  • Interesting NA engine options
  • Good manual transmission
  • Fully independent suspensions
Cons
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Introduction of unreliable N54 and N47 engines
  • N47 made diesel a no-no for the E87
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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