Model Year | 2011 | 2023 | |
Model | Audi A5 / S5 | BMW 7-Series | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 354 hp@6800 325 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 536 hp@5500 553 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 126.6 in | -18.3 in |
Length | 182.1 in | 212.2 in | -30.1 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 76.8 in | -3.8 in |
Height | 54.0 in | 60.8 in | -6.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3891 lb. | 5095 lb. | -1204 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 19.5 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.8 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 61.0 in | -6.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.2 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 38.6 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 56.3 in | -3.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.7 in | 43.3 in | -11.6 in |
Total Legroom | 73 in (over 2 rows) | 84.5 in (over 2 rows) | -11.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.0 ft3 | 19.0 ft3 | -7 ft3 |
2011 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 354-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD |
I am 6'-7" tall. Audi builds cars that I can fit into comfortably. My 1998 A4 was the first car that truly fit me, and the S5 is just as good, if not better. see full Audi A5 / S5 review |
2011 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD |
nonexistent see full Audi A5 / S5 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 BMW 7-Series.