Model Year | 2006 | 2022 | |
Model | Acura RL | BMW 8-Series | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 111.1 in | -0.9 in |
Length | 193.6 in | 191.2 in | 2.4 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 74.9 in | -2.7 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 53.0 in | 4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 3933 lb. | 79 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 1.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 38.9 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 57.2 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 0.0 in | 55.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.1 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 33.6 in | 3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 46.9 in | 9.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 0.0 in | 54 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 29.5 in | 6.8 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 71.6 in (over 2 rows) | 7.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | -1.7 ft3 |
2006 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
A little tight up front especially when compared to the M35 which is very roomy. see full Acura RL review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Again, tight when compared to the M35. see full Acura RL review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 BMW 8-Series.