Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | |
Model | BMW 1-Series | BMW 5-Series | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 113.7 in | -9 in |
Length | 171.7 in | 191.1 in | -19.4 in |
Width | 68.8 in | 72.7 in | -3.9 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 57.8 in | -1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3252 lb. | 3505 lb. | -253 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 37.7 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 57.3 in | -3.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.5 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 37.9 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 57.2 in | -3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.0 in | 36.0 in | -4 in |
Total Legroom | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | -4.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 10.0 ft3 | 14.0 ft3 | -4 ft3 |
2010 BMW 1-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Good seats, very adjustable. see full BMW 1-Series review |
2010 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 |
2010 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 |