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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2019) vs. BMW 5-Series (2011) Specs

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2019 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2011 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year 2019 2011  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI BMW 5-Series  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
292 hp@5400
280 lb-ft@1800
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,637 mm 2,969 mm 0 mm
Length 4,257 mm 4,905 mm 0 mm
Width 1,798 mm 1,859 mm 0 mm
Height 1,478 mm 1,463 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,530 kg 2,050 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 50 L 70 L -20 L
Headroom, Row 1 975 mm 1,029 mm 974 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,420 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,052 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 968 mm 973 mm -5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,369 mm 1,427 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 904 mm 917 mm -13 mm
Total Legroom 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) 1,969 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 493 L 521 L -28 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,521 L 18.4 -17.4 L

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2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review
2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review
 
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