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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2020) vs. BMW 5-Series (2009) Specs

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2020 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2009 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year 2020 2009  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI BMW 5-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.8 in 113.6 in -9.8 in
Length 167.6 in 191.2 in -23.6 in
Width 70.8 in 72.7 in -1.9 in
Height 58.2 in 58.7 in -0.5 in
Curb Weight 2873 lb. 3659 lb. -786 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 18.5 gal. -5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 37.6 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 57.3 in -1.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.5 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.1 in 37.6 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 57.2 in -3.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 36.0 in -0.4 in
Total Legroom 76.8 in (over 2 rows) 77.5 in (over 2 rows) -0.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.4 ft3 17.6 ft3 -0.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 53.7 ft3 58.3 ft3 -4.6 ft3

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2009 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
2008 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
The sport seats offer exceptional levels of adjustment. I especially like the extendable leg support and the tilt of the upper back. The lumbar in the sport seats adjusts in up and down as well. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The comfort seat option is to die for. There is NO production automobile mfg that produces a seat that comfortable. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
At 6-foot-6, I have enough legroom. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Twenty-way adjustable seat. see full BMW 5-Series review
2009 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
2008 4dr Sedan 360-horsepower 4.8L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
A little tight in the rear, but it is a mid-size sedan. see full BMW 5-Series review
 
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