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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 520i (170 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Bora Variant (1J6) 1.6 (100 Hp) Automatic


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BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 520i (170 Hp) Automatic
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Volkswagen Bora Variant (1J6) 1.6 (100 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW Volkswagen
Model: 5 Series Bora
Generation: 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) Bora Variant (1J6)
Engine / modification: 520i (170 Hp) Automatic 1.6 (100 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 2000 year 1999 year
Production end: 2003 year 2000 year
Coupe type: Sedan Combi
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.5 l/100 km 11.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.8 l/100 km 6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.9 l/100 km 8.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 55 l
Power: 170 hp 100 hp
Max power in: 6100 rpm. 5600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 220 km/h 185 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 10.2 sec 13.7 sec
Torque: 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B22 AEH, AKL
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2171 cm3 1595 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 4.5 l
Coolant: 10.5 l 5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.8 10
Piston Stroke: 72 mm 77.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 80 mm 81 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4775 mm 4409 mm
Width: 1800 mm 1735 mm
Height: 1435 mm 1485 mm
Wheelbase: 2830 mm 2515 mm
Front track: 1516 mm 1513 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1530 mm 1494 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 460 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1470 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Several levers and rods Semi-independent, spring
Max weight: 2005 kg 1740 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 1495 kg 1230 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 205/65 R15 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size: R15 6J x 15