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BMW 3-Series (2011) vs. Ford Mustang (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 BMW 3-Series and 2006 Ford Mustang specs.

2011 BMW 3-Series and 2006 Ford Mustang Specifications

Model Year 2011 2006  
Model BMW 3-Series Ford Mustang  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.7 in 107.1 in 1.6 in
Length 181.1 in 187.6 in -6.5 in
Width 70.2 in 73.9 in -3.7 in
Height 54.1 in 55.4 in -1.3 in
Curb Weight 3362 lb. 3373 lb. -11 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.9 gal. 16.0 gal. -0.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 38.6 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.3 in 55.4 in -0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 53.6 in -53.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 42.7 in -0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.8 in 34.7 in 2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 51.9 in 53.4 in -1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 46.8 in -46.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.7 in 30.3 in 3.4 in
Total Legroom 75.5 in (over 2 rows) 73 in (over 2 rows) 2.5 in
Cargo Volume 11.1 ft3 13.1 ft3 -2 ft3

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series

2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearComment
2012 Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series

2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Relatively small back seat room. see full BMW 3-Series review
2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Tight for large people. Fine for kids. Smaller than a G37, much smaller than a Maxima. see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
tight and not too useful a space see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat room not as expansive as competitors. Trunk capacity could be better. see full BMW 3-Series review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Mustang

2006 Ford Mustang Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Convertible 300-horsepower 4.6L V8
5-speed automatic RWD
seat is comfortable can be adjusted to suit your choice of position all controls are within easy reach see full Ford Mustang review
2005 2dr Convertible 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
Driving position is very flexible, all the controls are within reach and easy to use. see full Ford Mustang review
2005 2dr Coupe 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
Plenty of leg room for tall people like me. see full Ford Mustang review
2006 Ford Mustang Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 2dr Coupe 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed manual RWD
While our present government may blow off the standards & principles of the Geneva Convention, I still find them worthy enough to abide. Mustang rear seats are in clear violation. see full Ford Mustang review
2005 2dr Coupe 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed manual RWD
The Mustang is a cool car, but nowhere near as comfortable see full Ford Mustang review
2005 2dr Coupe 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed manual RWD
Not much room in the back of a Mustang... see full Ford Mustang review
2005 2dr Coupe 300-horsepower 4.6L V8
5-speed manual RWD
Rear seat is small for adults. see full Ford Mustang review
2005 2dr Convertible 300-horsepower 4.6L V8
5-speed automatic RWD
Rear seat is for kids. see full Ford Mustang review
2005 2dr Convertible 300-horsepower 4.6L V8
5-speed automatic RWD
Rear seats in name only. No real passenger room see full Ford Mustang review
 
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