BMW 5 Series Sedan vs Volkswagen Golf Comparison

Performance

Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	1998 cc	1395 cc
Power	184 hp	140 hp
Torque	290 Nm	250 Nm
Acceleration	7.8 s	8.4 s
Top Speed	235 kmph	212 kmph
Mileage City	12.5 kmpl	--
Mileage Highway	17.5 kmpl	--

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	530 L	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	68 L	50 L
Front Tread	1606 mm	1549 mm
Rear Tread	1631 mm	1520 mm
Kerb Weight	1655 kg	--
Gross Weight	2250 kg	--
Length	4963 mm	4255 mm
Width	2126 mm	1799 mm
Height	1497 mm	1425 mm
Wheel Base	2975 mm	2637 mm
No Of Doors	4	5
Seating Capacity	5 Seats	4 Seats
Turning Radius	--	5.45 m

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Discs	Discs
Front Suspension	Adaptive Suspension	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Adaptive Suspension	Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	8-Speed	7-Speed
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	Yes	Yes
Drive Type	--	FWD

Engine Details

Engine	2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve	--
No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	--	TSI
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Emission Norm Compliance	--	Euro 2

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Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size	19 Inch	17 Inch
Tyre Size	245/55 ZR19	225/45 R17
Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial
Wheel Size	ZR19	R17

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Steering

Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Adjustable	Tilt
Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion

Safety

Advance Safety Feature	Lane Change Warning, Front Collision Warning Lane Change Warning, Front Collision Warning	--
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	Yes	--
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	Yes	--
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
Parking Sensors	Yes	No
Rear Parking Sensors	Yes	--
Rear Camera	Yes	No
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	No
Lane Departure Warning System	Yes	--
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	--
Speed Sensing Door Locks	Yes	--

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	--
Power Door Locks	Yes	--
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	Yes	No
Glove Box Cooling	No	No
Heater	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats	No	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	No
Central Console Armrest	Yes	--
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	No
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	No	No
Adaptive Cruise Control	No	--
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	No
Memory Seats	Yes	--
Head-Up Display	No	--
Wireless Charger	No	--
Air Quality Control	--	No
Trunk Light	--	No
Automatic Headlamps	--	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	--	No

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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size	12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch	--
Apple Carplay/Android Auto	Yes	--
Audio System	Harman Kardon Sound System Harman Kardon Sound System	--
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	No
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
No Of Speakers	16 16	--
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	No
Integrated 2DIN Audio	No	Yes
Voice Control	Yes	No
Touch Screen	Yes	No
CD Player	--	Yes
DVD Player	--	No

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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	No
Power Antenna	No	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	No
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	LED LED	--
Taillight Type	LED LED	--
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	--	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	--	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	--	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	--	No
Fog Lights Front	--	Yes
Roof Carrier	--	No
Roof Rail	--	No
Rear Spoiler	--	No
Sun Roof	--	No
Tinted Glass	--	No
Chrome Grille	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Outside Temperature Display	--	No
Chrome Garnish	--	No

Interior

Ambient Light	Yes	--
Sun Visors	Yes	--
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	--

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size	12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch	--

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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	No
Seat Lumbar Support	No	No
Heated Seats - Rear	No	No
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	Yes	No
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Seat Upholstery	Leather Leather	--
Heated Seats - Front	--	No
Fabric Upholstery	--	Yes
Leather Seats	--	No

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