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2023 BMW 3 Series vs 2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI

2023 BMW 3 Series
2023 BMW 3 Series
$43,800MSRP
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2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$30,530MSRP
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2023 BMW 3 Series
$43,800MSRP
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2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$30,530MSRP
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Overview

MSRP

$43,800

MSRP

$30,530

Listings

107

Listings

26

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

8.7 out of 10

Expert reviews

Pros

  • Stylish design

  • Great ride quality

  • Quiet cabin

Cons

  • Manual transmission not available

  • Interior materials feel cheap

2023 BMW 3 Series Reviews Summary

BMW’s best-selling car enjoys a mid-cycle refresh for 2023. Sleeker styling, an updated driver-oriented cockpit, and loads of new technology make the new BMW 3 Series sports sedan as competitive as ever.

2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI Reviews Summary

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

2.0L 255 hp I4

Engine

2.0L 241 hp I4

Drive Train

RWD

Drive Train

FWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

255 hp @ 5000 rpm

Horsepower

241 hp @ 5000 rpm

MPG City

25

MPG City

24

MPG Highway

34

MPG Highway

34
2023 BMW 3 Series
2023 BMW 3 Series
$43,800MSRP
Overview
Overview
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2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$30,530MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2023 BMW 3 Series
$43,800MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
$30,530MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now

Overview

MSRP
$43,800
$30,530
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

5.0

5.0

Expert reviews

8.7 out of 10

Read full review
Pros & cons

Pros

  • Stylish design

  • Great ride quality

  • Quiet cabin

Cons

  • Manual transmission not available

  • Interior materials feel cheap

Summary
BMW’s best-selling car enjoys a mid-cycle refresh for 2023. Sleeker styling, an updated driver-oriented cockpit, and loads of new technology make the new BMW 3 Series sports sedan as competitive as ever.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
2.0L 255 hp I4
2.0L 241 hp I4
Drive Train
RWD
FWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
255 hp @ 5000 rpm
241 hp @ 5000 rpm
MPG City
25
24
MPG Highway
34
34
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