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Comparison Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) 1.4 16V (75 Hp) & BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 540i (286 Hp)


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Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) 1.4 16V (75 Hp)
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BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 540i (286 Hp)
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Brand: Volkswagen BMW
Model: Polo 5 Series
Generation: Polo IV (9N) 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)
Engine / modification: 1.4 16V (75 Hp) 540i (286 Hp)
Production start: 2001 year 2000 year
Production end: 2005 year 2004 year
Coupe type: Hatchback Sedan
Num. of Doors: 3/5 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 8.8 l/100 km 17.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 5.2 l/100 km 8.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 45 l 70 l
Power: 75 hp 286 hp
Max power in: 5000 rpm. 5400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 172 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 12.9 sec 6.2 sec
Torque: 126 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 440 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Model Engine: M62B44
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1390 cm3 4398 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l
Coolant: 12 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine
Valvetrain: OHC
Number of cylinders: 4 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10 10
Piston Stroke: 75.6 mm 82.7 mm
Cylinder Bore: 76.5 mm 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6
Length: 3743 mm 4775 mm
Width: 1632 mm 1800 mm
Height: 1418 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase: 2407 mm 2830 mm
Front track: 1392 mm 1512 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1400 mm 1526 mm
Ride height(clearance): 120 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 245 l 460 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 975 l
Front suspension: Coil spring Wishbone
Rear suspension: Trailing Several levers and rods
Max weight: 1490 kg 2170 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Drum Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 960 kg 1585 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 175/65 R13 225/55 R16W
Wheel rims size: 5.5J x 13 R16