This is the new BMW M135 (no longer i), and this is the refreshed Mk 8 Volkswagen Golf GTI.
BMW M135 is a sporty version of the compact BMW. The fourth generation F70 is still made on the UKL2 platform, which it shares with the 2 Series Gran Coupe, the X1, the X2, and the MINI Countryman.
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk 8.5 is available in two flavours. There’s just plain GTI with 265 hp, and GTI Clubsport with 300 hp.
↔ BMW 1 Series F70 dimensions:
✔ length: 4361 mm
✔ width: 1800 mm
✔ height: 1459 mm
✔ wheelbase: 2670 mm
✔ boot/trunk: 380-1200 L
? BMW M135 starting price: 52 600 euro
? BMW M135 price as tested: 67 820 euro
↔ Volkswagen Golf GTI dimensions:
✔ length: 4289 mm
✔ width: 1789 mm
✔ height: 1471 mm
✔ wheelbase: 2627 mm
✔ boot/trunk: 374-1230 L
? Volkswagen Golf GTI starting price: 45 665 euro
? Volkswagen Golf GTI price as tested: 57 150 euro
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Chapters:
0:00 intro
1:21 BMW engine
2:21 VW engine
3:05 design
4:19 dimensions
4:46 BMW boot
6:21 VW boot
8:03 BMW rear seat
9:07 VW rear seat
10:15 BMW cockpit
12:10 VW cockpit
14:07 BMW driving impressions
16:40 VW driving impressions
18:55 headlight comparison
19:28 pricing
19:52 conclusion