Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW 1-Series | BMW 7-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1400 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 120.9 in | -16.2 in |
Length | 171.7 in | 199.8 in | -28.1 in |
Width | 68.8 in | 74.9 in | -6.1 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 58.3 in | -2.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3384 lb. | 4553 lb. | -1169 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 21.7 gal. | -7.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 40.6 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 59.2 in | -5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.2 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 38.5 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 57.2 in | -3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.0 in | 38.4 in | -6.4 in |
Total Legroom | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | -6.2 in |
Cargo Volume | 10.0 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 | -7.7 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 7-Series.