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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E28) 524 td (115 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.4 (60 Hp) & Volkswagen Jetta V 1.6 TDI (105 Hp) DSG


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BMW 5 Series (E28) 524 td (115 Hp) Automatic
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Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.4 (60 Hp)
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Volkswagen Jetta V 1.6 TDI (105 Hp) DSG
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Brand: BMW Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model: 5 Series Golf Jetta
Generation: 5 Series (E28) Golf III (1HX) Jetta V
Engine / modification: 524 td (115 Hp) Automatic 1.4 (60 Hp) 1.6 TDI (105 Hp) DSG
Production start: 1983 year 1991 year 2009 year
Production end: 1987 year 1997 year 2010 year
Coupe type: Sedan Hatchback Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 3/5 4
Num. of seats: 5 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) Diesel
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 55 l 55 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 115 hp 60 hp 105 hp
Max power in: 4800 rpm. 5200 rpm. 4400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 157 km/h 187 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 15.9 sec 12 sec
Torque: 222 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 116 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 250 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm.
Model Engine: M21 AEX, ABD CAYC
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2443 cm3 1391 cm3 1598 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.3 l 3.4-4 l 4.3 l
Coolant: 5.6-6.3 l
Fuel System: Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) Mono-point injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: OHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2 4
Compression ratio: 22 10 16.5
Piston Stroke: 81 mm 75.6 mm 80.5 mm
Cylinder Bore: 80 mm 76.5 mm 79.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 - 7 DSG
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4620 mm 4020 mm 4554 mm
Width: 1700 mm 1695 mm 1781 mm
Width including mirrors: 2010 mm
Height: 1415 mm 1425 mm 1459 mm
Wheelbase: 2625 mm 2475 mm 2578 mm
Front track: 1430 mm 1478 mm 1534 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1470 mm 1448 mm 1512 mm
Ride height(clearance): 140 mm
Approach angle: 14.6 °
Departure angle: 12.4 °
Ramp angle: 9.9 °
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 330 l 527 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 687 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Suspension with traction connecting levers
Max weight: 1505 kg 1970 kg
Front brakes: Disc Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1030 kg 1386 kg
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1700 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.9 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1400 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 730 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 175/65 R13 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size: R13 6.5J x 16