Comparison BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013) 518d (143 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 2.3 VR5 (170 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model: | 5 Series | Golf |
| Generation: | 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013) | Golf IV (1J1) |
| Engine / modification: | 518d (143 Hp) | 2.3 VR5 (170 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2013 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 2014 year | 2003 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3/5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 5.4-5.8 l/100 km | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.0-4.4 l/100 km | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 4.5-4.9 l/100 km | 8.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 119-129 g/km | |
| Power: | 143 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 214 km/h | 224 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.7 sec | 8.2 sec |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | 220 Nm @ 3300 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N47D20 | AGZ |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 cm3 | 2324 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.2 l | 3.9 l |
| Coolant: | 7.2-7.5 l | 5 l |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5 | 10.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 5 |
| Length: | 4907 mm | 4149 mm |
| Width: | 1860 mm | 1735 mm |
| Height: | 1464 mm | 1444 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2968 mm | 2511 mm |
| Front track: | 1600 mm | 1513 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1627 mm | 1494 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 141 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 520 l | 330 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1184 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2225 kg | 1770 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1615 kg | 1249 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.0 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20 | 205/55 R16 W |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 20 | R16 |