Model Year | 2016 | 2014 | |
Model | BMW i8 | Toyota Prius c | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
1.5L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 73 hp@4800 82 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 100.4 in | 9.8 in |
Length | 184.9 in | 157.3 in | 27.6 in |
Width | 76.5 in | 66.7 in | 9.8 in |
Height | 50.8 in | 56.9 in | -6.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3455 lb. | 2500 lb. | 955 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 9.5 gal. | 1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 38.6 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.1 in | 52.3 in | 8.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 51.0 in | -51 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 41.7 in | -41.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.4 in | 37.0 in | -4.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.5 in | 51.7 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 35.0 in | -35 in |
Total Legroom | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | -76.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.7 ft3 | 17.1 ft3 | -12.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4.7 ft3 | 0.0 | 4.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 BMW i8.
2014 Toyota Prius c Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Hatch 73-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I'm 6ft, 190lb. and I feel OK driving this car. It's similar to 2003 Civic, and obviously less than 2012 Accord. see full Toyota Prius c review |