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COMPARE BMW 5 Series (2017) with Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018)

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CAR 1

Make
Model
Year
 
Length
4943 mm194.61 inch
Width
1867 mm73.50 inch
Height
1499 mm59.02 inch
Weight
1715 kg3,781 lbs
Cargo space
569 liters20.09 ft3
Type
Sedan

CAR 2

Make
Model
Year
 
Length
4267 mm167.99 inch
Length
Width
1798 mm70.79 inch
Width
Height
1443 mm56.81 inch
Height
Weight
1375 kg3,031 lbs
Weight
Cargo space
430 liters15.19 ft3
Cargo space
Type
Hatchback
Type
 
 
 
 

BMW 5 Series (2017) vs Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018)

  • BMW 5 Series (2017) is 676 mm (26.61 inch) longer, 69 mm (2.72 inch) wider, 56 mm (2.20 inch) higher and has 139 liters (4.91 ft3) bigger cargo space than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018).
  • Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018) is 340 kg (750 lbs) lighter than BMW 5 Series (2017).
 
 

Size difference at a glance

  • BMW 5 Series (2017) is 15.8% longer than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018).
  • BMW 5 Series (2017) is 3.8% wider than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018).
  • BMW 5 Series (2017) is 3.9% taller than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018).
  • BMW 5 Series (2017) is 24.7% heavier than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018).
  • BMW 5 Series (2017) is 32.3% larger in cargo space than Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018).

Overall footprint

BMW 5 Series (2017) has a 20.3% larger overall footprint (length × width).

Summary

BMW 5 Series (2017) is the larger car on 4 of 4 key dimensions.

Side-by-side size

Length
Width
Height
Weight
Cargo space
BMW 5 Series (2017)    Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018)
 
 

Comparisons with BMW 5 Series (2017)

Comparisons with Volkswagen Golf GTI (2018)

 
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