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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E39) 535i (235 Hp) Automatic & Citroen Saxo (S0,S1) 1.0 X (45 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf IV Cabrio (1J) 1.8i (90 Hp) Automatic


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BMW 5 Series (E39) 535i (235 Hp) Automatic
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Citroen Saxo (S0,S1) 1.0 X (45 Hp)
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Volkswagen Golf IV Cabrio (1J) 1.8i (90 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW Citroen Volkswagen
Model: 5 Series Saxo Golf
Generation: 5 Series (E39) Saxo (S0,S1) Golf IV Cabrio (1J)
Engine / modification: 535i (235 Hp) Automatic 1.0 X (45 Hp) 1.8i (90 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1996 year 1996 year 1998 year
Production end: 1998 year 1999 year 2000 year
Coupe type: Sedan Hatchback Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 4 3/5 2
Num. of seats: 5 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 45 l 55 l
Power: 235 hp 45 hp 90 hp
Max power in: 5700 rpm. 6000 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 244 km/h 149 km/h 168 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.7 sec 19.1 sec 15 sec
Torque: 320 Nm @ 3300 rpm. 74 Nm @ 6000 rpm. 145 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Model Engine: M62B35
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 3498 cm3 954 cm3 1781 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l
Coolant: 12 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Mono-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 8 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2 2
Compression ratio: 10 9.4 10
Piston Stroke: 78.9 mm 62 mm 86.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 70 mm 81 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 - 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4775 mm 3718 mm 4081 mm
Width: 1800 mm 1595 mm 1695 mm
Height: 1435 mm 1379 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase: 2830 mm 2385 mm 2472 mm
Front track: 1515 mm 1381 mm 1464 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1526 mm 1301 mm 1428 mm
Ride height(clearance): 120 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 280 l 270 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 953 l 448 l
Front suspension: Wishbone The depreciated rack The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Several levers and rods Torsion Helical spring
Max weight: 2105 kg 1220 kg 1580 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 805 kg 1155 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 225/50 R15 155/70 R13 185/60 R14
Wheel rims size: R15 6J x 14