2022 BMW 5 Series vs 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Overview | |
MSRP$28,695 | MSRP$54,200 |
Listings45 | Listings482 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.8 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Pros
Cons
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Reviews SummaryNow in its last year of production before a major makeover, the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI five-door hatchback embodies the benefits (and drawbacks) of the hot hatch formula. The quick, nimble, and stylish compact delivers impressive performance—but what does it sacrifice? | |
2022 BMW 5 Series Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 228 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 248 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower228 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower248 hp @ 5200 rpm |
MPG City23 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway33 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 228 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 248 hp I4 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | Torque257 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm |
Horsepower228 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower248 hp @ 5200 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City23 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway33 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space17.4 cu ft | Cargo Space14.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight3133 lbs | Curb Weight3783 lbs |
Height57.8 in | Height58.2 in |
Length168.0 in | Length195.8 in |
Width70.8 in | Width83.7 in |
Wheelbase103.6 in | Wheelbase117.1 in |
Maximum Payload915 lbs | Maximum Payload800 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $28,695 | $54,200 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.8 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
Cons
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Summary | Now in its last year of production before a major makeover, the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI five-door hatchback embodies the benefits (and drawbacks) of the hot hatch formula. The quick, nimble, and stylish compact delivers impressive performance—but what does it sacrifice? | |
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 228 hp I4 | 2.0L 248 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 228 hp @ 5000 rpm | 248 hp @ 5200 rpm |
MPG City | 23 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 33 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 228 hp I4 | 2.0L 248 hp I4 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 257 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm |
Horsepower | 228 hp @ 5000 rpm | 248 hp @ 5200 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 23 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 33 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 17.4 cu ft | 14.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3133 lbs | 3783 lbs |
Height | 57.8 in | 58.2 in |
Length | 168.0 in | 195.8 in |
Width | 70.8 in | 83.7 in |
Wheelbase | 103.6 in | 117.1 in |
Maximum Payload | 915 lbs | 800 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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