Model Year | 2021 | 2013 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 101.5 in | 15.6 in |
Length | 195.8 in | 165.4 in | 30.4 in |
Width | 73.5 in | 70.3 in | 3.2 in |
Height | 58.2 in | 58.3 in | -0.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3765 lb. | 2968 lb. | 797 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 39.3 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.7 in | 54.7 in | 4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.2 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 38.5 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 52.8 in | 3.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 35.5 in | 1 in |
Total Legroom | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 1.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.0 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | -1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.0 ft3 | 46.0 ft3 | -32 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 BMW 5-Series.
2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review |