Comparison Volkswagen Golf II (3-door, facelift 1987) 1.6 (70 Hp) & BMW 5 Series Touring (E39) 525 tds (143 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | BMW |
| Model: | Golf | 5 Series |
| Generation: | Golf II (3-door, facelift 1987) | 5 Series Touring (E39) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.6 (70 Hp) | 525 tds (143 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 1996 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 2000 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.4 l/100 km | 11 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.8 l/100 km | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.34 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 70 l |
| Power: | 70 hp | 143 hp |
| Max power in: | 5200 rpm. | 4600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 162 km/h | 203 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 14.1 sec | 11.4 sec |
| Torque: | 118 Nm @ 2700 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 2200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | PN | M51D25 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 1595 cm3 | 2498 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | 6.75 l |
| Coolant: | 4.5 - 6.5 l | 10 l |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 22 |
| Piston Stroke: | 77.4 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 3985-4040 mm | 4805 mm |
| Width: | 1665 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height: | 1415 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2475 mm | 2850 mm |
| Front track: | 1427 mm | 1512 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1422 mm | 1526 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 330 l | 410 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1145 l | 1525 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent type McPherson | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Elastic beam | Inclined Lever |
| Max weight: | 1420 kg | 2235 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 905 kg | 1575 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1000 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 470 kg | |
| Tire size: | 175/70 R13 | 225/55 R16 95V |
| Wheel rims size: | 5.5J x 13 | 7J x 16 |