Comparison BMW 5 Series (E28) 524 td (115 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.4 (60 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model: | 5 Series | Golf |
| Generation: | 5 Series (E28) | Golf III (1HX) |
| Engine / modification: | 524 td (115 Hp) Automatic | 1.4 (60 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1983 year | 1991 year |
| Production end: | 1987 year | 1997 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3/5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 55 l |
| Power: | 115 hp | 60 hp |
| Max power in: | 4800 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 157 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 15.9 sec | |
| Torque: | 222 Nm @ 2400 rpm. | 116 Nm @ 2800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M21 | AEX, ABD |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2443 cm3 | 1391 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.3 l | 3.4-4 l |
| Coolant: | 5.6-6.3 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Mono-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 22 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4620 mm | 4020 mm |
| Width: | 1700 mm | 1695 mm |
| Height: | 1415 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2625 mm | 2475 mm |
| Front track: | 1430 mm | 1478 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1470 mm | 1448 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 330 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 687 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Suspension with traction connecting levers | |
| Max weight: | 1505 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1030 kg | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 175/65 R13 | |
| Wheel rims size: | R13 |