Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | BMW 1-Series | Audi A8 | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1400 |
4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 372 hp@6800 328 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 117.8 in | -13.1 in |
Length | 171.7 in | 202.2 in | -30.5 in |
Width | 68.8 in | 76.7 in | -7.9 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 57.5 in | -1.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3384 lb. | 4409 lb. | -1025 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -9.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 37.2 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 59.1 in | -5.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.4 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 38.1 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 57.8 in | -4.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.0 in | 38.7 in | -6.7 in |
Total Legroom | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -6.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 10.0 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | -3.2 ft3 |
2010 BMW 1-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Good seats, very adjustable. see full BMW 1-Series review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Audi A8.