BMW 330i GT xDrive vs Volkswagen Golf R
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Volkswagen Golf R
Overview
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Volkswagen Golf RBlack Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 330i xDrive | Black Edition |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2019 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Volkswagen Golf RBlack Edition |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $45,400 | $0 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Volkswagen Golf RBlack Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 27 MPG (best) | 25 MPG |
| City MPG | 23 MPG (best) | 22 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 33 MPG (best) | 31 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 15.8 gal (best) | 15 gal |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Volkswagen Golf RBlack Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 248 hp | 328 hp (best) |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Volkswagen Golf RBlack Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 56.8 cu ft (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,017 lbs | 3,461 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.5 in (best) | 5 in |
| Wheelbase | 115 in (best) | 104 in |
| Length | 190 in (best) | 169 in |
| Width | 72 in (best) | 70 in |
| Height | 59.4 in (best) | 58 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Volkswagen Golf RBlack Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 330i GT xDrive | Volkswagen Golf R |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 330i xDrive $45,400 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Black Edition $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
BMW 330i GT xDrive vs Volkswagen Golf R FAQ
- Which is better: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2027 Volkswagen Golf R?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive vs 2027 Volkswagen Golf R on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2027 Volkswagen Golf R?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Volkswagen Golf R starts lower at $0.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2027 Volkswagen Golf R?
- The 2027 Volkswagen Golf R leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (0).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2027 Volkswagen Golf R?
- The 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
- Which has better horsepower: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2027 Volkswagen Golf R?
- The 2027 Volkswagen Golf R leads on horsepower in this comparison (328).