2009 BMW 335 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Golf (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volkswagen Golf (329 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 335 | Golf |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4212 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |