BMW i4 vs Volkswagen Golf GTi - Which One Should You Buy

BMW i4 vs Volkswagen Golf GTi Comparison at CarHP India. Compare BMW i4 and Volkswagen Golf GTi Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

BMW i4

72.50 Lakh

Volkswagen Golf GTi

50.91 Lakh

Pros & Cons

BMW i4

  • Sleek and sporty gran coupé exterior design.
  • Engaging driving dynamics and handling.
  • Modern interior with the impressive BMW Curved Display.
  • Available in multiple variants offering different performance and range options.
  • Practical real-world driving range, especially with the larger battery.
  • Premium build quality and materials.
  • Comprehensive safety features expected.

Volkswagen Golf GTi

  • Advanced and modern interior with large digital displays.
  • Engaging and precise driving dynamics with confident handling.
  • Comprehensive suite of safety features, including ADAS.
  • Practical hatchback body style for daily usability.
  • Powerful 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine with strong performance.
  • High-quality interior materials and build.
  • Iconic hot hatchback status and heritage.
Engine and Performance

The BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport is powered by a electric motor producing a maximum power of 335.25bhp and maximum torque of 430Nm. The Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI is powered by a 2.0l tsi engine producing a maximum power of 261bhp@5250-6500rpm and maximum torque of 370Nm@1600-4500rpm.

Max Power
335.25bhp
261bhp@5250-6500rpm
Max Torque
430Nm
370Nm@1600-4500rpm
Displacement
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1984 cc
No. of Cylinders
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4
Battery Capacity
70.2 kWh kWh
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Fuel Specifications

The BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport runs on electricity and achieves a maximum range of 483 km.

Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Max Range
483 km
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Dimensions and Design

The BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport has a height of 1448 mm, length measures 4783 mm, width is 2073 mm. The Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI has a height of 1471 mm, length measures 4289 mm, width is 1789 mm.

Body Type
Sedan
Hatchback
Gross Weight
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1950
Ground Clearance
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136 mm
Height
1448 mm
1471 mm
Kerb Weight
1920
1454
Interior Specifications

The BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport offers a boot space of 470 Litres. The Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI offers a boot space of 380 Litres.

Boot Space
470 Litres
380 Litres
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
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1237 Litres
No. of Doors
4
5
Seating Capacity
5
5
Wheels & Tires

The BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport runs on tyres sized 225/55 R17. The Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI runs on tyres sized 225/40 R18.

Alloy Wheel Size Front
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18 Inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
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18 Inch
Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
225/55 R17
225/40 R18
Tyre Type
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Radial Tubeless
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Multi-link suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Disc at the rear.

Front Brake Type
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Disc
Front Suspension
Air suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Brake Type
-
Disc
Rear Suspension
Air suspension
Multi-link suspension
Steering Type
-
Electrical
Safety Features

The BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag Rear, and and many more. The Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Automatic Emergency Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more.

Adaptive Cruise Control
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Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
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Anti Theft Device
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Automatic Emergency Braking
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Interior Features

The BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport includes interior features such as Tachometer, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, Dual Tone Dashboard, Digital Clock, and Electronic Multi Tripmeter. The Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI includes interior features such as Tachometer, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, Digital Cluster, and Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector.

Additional Features
17 speakers with 464 W Harman Kardon Surround Sound System, Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Live Cockpit Plus:- (Fully Digital 12.3" Instrument Display, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, iDrive Controller, Touch functionality on the Curved Display, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW"), Smartphone Integration - Apple CarPlay & Android Auto with wireless functionality, 2x dual USB Type C 3A charging function in the rear centre console, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW", Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (464 W, 17 speakers), Fine-wood Trim oak grain open-pored,
Immersive sound experience with seven speakers, Wired and Wireless App-Connect for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Ambient Light Colour Numbers
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30
Digital Clock
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Digital Cluster
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Dual Tone Dashboard
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Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport offers Adjustable Headrest, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, and and many more. For comfort, the Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI offers Adjustable Headrest, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Voice Assisted Sunroof, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Active Noise Cancellation
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Adjustable Headlamps
Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Wireless Phone Charging, Voice Commands, Bluetooth Connectivity, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the Volkswagen Golf GTi 2.0 TSI offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Inbuilt Assistant, Wireless Phone Charging, Voice Commands, and and many more.

Android Auto
Antenna
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Shark Fin
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
BMW i4
BMW i4

eDrive35 M Sport

72.50 Lakh

Volkswagen Golf GTi
Volkswagen Golf GTi

2.0 TSI

50.91 Lakh