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Which is faster?
The BMW M340i xDrive is faster — 7.4s quicker on average across 6 shared tracks.
Specifications
| Specifications | Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 Golf GTI Mk7 | BMW M340i xDrive M340i xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Model Years | 2015-2021 | 2020-2022 |
| horsepower | 220 | 382 |
| torque (N_M) | 350 | 499 |
| weight (KG) | 1,373 | 1,805 |
| Power to Weight | 0.16 | 0.21 |
| Rank | #249 | #186 |
| Tire |
220 PILOT SPORT 3
225/40/18 |
300 PILOT SPORT 4S
225/40/19 / 255/35/19 |
| engine Description | 2.0L turbo I4 (EA888) | 3.0L turbo I6 (B58 ) |
| gearbox | 6-SPEED MANUAL | 8-SPEED AUTOMATIC |
| drive Type | FWD | AWD |
| wheelbase (MM) | 3317 | 2850 |
| width (MM) | 1791 | 2068 |
| length (MM) | 4267 | 4717 |
| height (MM) | 1443 | 1440 |
| 0 - 60 MPH | 6 SECs | 4.4 SECs |
| top Speed (KPH) | 249 | 249 |
| price MSRP | $ 31,200 | $ 56,700 |
| Current Value | $ 19,000 | $ 62,500 |
| OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES | +3.54s | +1.48s |
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 Golf GTI Mk7 — Lap Times vs Average
Lap Times
| Track Name | Golf GTI Mk7 Golf GTI… | M340i xDrive M340i xD… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSR Houston (CCW) | 1:57 | 1:55.22 | +1.78 | Stock | >200 | |
| High Plains Raceway (Full) | 2:11.112 | 2:01.63 | +9.48 | Light | 141–200 |
Additional Lap Times
| Track Name | Golf GTI Mk7 Golf GTI… | M340i xDrive M340i xD… | Diff | Mod | Treadwear TW | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Plains Raceway (Full) | 2:11.112 | 2:04.89 | +6.22 | Light / Light | 200 / 280 | |
| Salzburgring (GP Circuit CW) | 1:35.65 | 1:40.02 | -4.37 | Race / Med | 100 / 180 |
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