Comparison Volkswagen Golf VI 1.4 (80 Hp) & BMW 7 Series L (E38, facelift 1998) 735iL (235 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | BMW |
| Model: | Golf | 7 Series |
| Generation: | Golf VI | 7 Series L (E38, facelift 1998) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.4 (80 Hp) | 735iL (235 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2008 year | 1998 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 3/5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.5 l/100 km | 17.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.1 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.4 l/100 km | 12.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 95 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO IV | |
| Power: | 80 hp | 235 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | 5800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 172 km/h | 243 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 13.9 sec | 8.2 sec |
| Torque: | 132 Nm/3800 rpm. | 345 Nm @ 3800 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1390 cm3 | 3498 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | - | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 75.6 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 5 Steptronic |
| Length: | 4199 mm | 5124 mm |
| Width: | 1779 mm | 1862 mm |
| Height: | 1479 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2578 mm | 3070 mm |
| Front track: | 1540 mm | 1552 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1513 mm | 1568 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 350 l | 500 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1305 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | Wishbone |
| Max weight: | 1750 kg | 2380 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1217 kg | 1845 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 12.2 m |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15; 205/55 R16 | 235/60 R16 W |
| Wheel rims size: | R15; 6.5J x 16 | R16 |