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BMW 8-Series (2023) vs. BMW 3-Series (2018) Specs

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2023 BMW 8-Series and 2018 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2023 2018  
Model BMW 8-Series BMW 3-Series  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
617 hp@6000
553 lb-ft@1800
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
444 hp@7000
406 lb-ft@1850
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain 4WD RWD  
Body 2dr Coupe 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 111.1 in 110.6 in 0.5 in
Length 191.2 in 182.5 in 8.7 in
Width 74.9 in 71.3 in 3.6 in
Height 53.0 in 56.3 in -3.3 in
Curb Weight 4295 lb. 3575 lb. 720 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.0 gal. 15.8 gal. 2.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.9 in 40.3 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.2 in 55.1 in 2.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.1 in 42.0 in 0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 33.6 in 37.7 in -4.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 46.9 in 55.1 in -8.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 29.5 in 35.1 in -5.6 in
Total Legroom 71.6 in (over 2 rows) 77.1 in (over 2 rows) -5.5 in
Cargo Volume 14.8 ft3 13.0 ft3 1.8 ft3

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