Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | BMW 1-Series | BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1400 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 120.7 in | -16 in |
Length | 171.7 in | 196.8 in | -25.1 in |
Width | 68.8 in | 74.8 in | -6 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 61.4 in | -5.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3384 lb. | 4894 lb. | -1510 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 41.4 in | -3.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 59.3 in | -5.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.6 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 39.0 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 57.7 in | -4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.0 in | 41.8 in | -9.8 in |
Total Legroom | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 82.4 in (over 2 rows) | -9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.0 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | -5.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.0 ft3 | 60.0 ft3 | -50 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 BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo.