Model Year | 2009 | 2018 | |
Model | Audi A8 / S8 | BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 DOHC-5v 350 hp@6600 325 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 320 hp@5500 332 lb-ft@1380 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.0 in | 115.0 in | 6 in |
Length | 204.4 in | 190.0 in | 14.4 in |
Width | 74.6 in | 72.0 in | 2.6 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 59.4 in | -2.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4399 lb. | 4103 lb. | 296 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 41.3 in | -3.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 55.2 in | 3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.0 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 38.3 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 54.1 in | 3.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.3 in | 39.2 in | 3.1 in |
Total Legroom | 83.6 in (over 2 rows) | 81.2 in (over 2 rows) | 2.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.6 ft3 | 18.3 ft3 | -3.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.6 | 18.4 ft3 | -3.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.6 ft3 | 56.5 ft3 | -41.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Audi A8 / S8.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo.