Audi A8 / S8 (2020) vs. BMW 5-Series (2011) Specs

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2020 Audi A8 / S8 and 2011 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year	2020	2011
Model	Audi A8 / S8	BMW 5-Series
Engine	turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 453 hp@5500 487 lb-ft@1800	turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan, ext.	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	123.2 in	116.9 in	6.3 in
Length	208.7 in	193.1 in	15.6 in
Width	76.6 in	73.2 in	3.4 in
Height	58.6 in	57.6 in	1 in
Curb Weight	4905 lb.	4519 lb.	386 lb.
Fuel Capacity	21.7 gal.	18.5 gal.	3.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.3 in	40.5 in	-2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	59.1 in	58.3 in	0.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.5 in	41.4 in	0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.5 in	38.3 in	0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.6 in	56.2 in	1.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	44.3 in	36.1 in	8.2 in
Total Legroom	85.8 in (over 2 rows)	77.5 in (over 2 rows)	8.3 in
Cargo Volume	12.5 ft³	18.4 ft³	-5.9 ft³

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2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review

2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review

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