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BMW 1-Series (2008) vs. BMW X3 (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 BMW 1-Series and 2007 BMW X3 specs.

2008 BMW 1-Series and 2007 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2007  
Model BMW 1-Series BMW X3  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Coupe 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,659 mm 2,797 mm 0 mm
Length 4,361 mm 4,564 mm 0 mm
Width 1,748 mm 1,854 mm 0 mm
Height 1,422 mm 1,676 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,475 kg 1,820 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 53 L 67 L -14 L
Headroom, Row 1 963 mm 968 mm -5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,372 mm 1,417 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,021 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 942 mm 960 mm -18 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,356 mm 1,407 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 813 mm 909 mm -96 mm
Total Legroom 1,864 mm (over 2 rows) 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 283 L 850 L -567 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 10.0 2,010 L 8

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 BMW 1-Series

2008 BMW 1-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Good seats, very adjustable. see full BMW 1-Series review
2008 2dr Coupe 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Sport seats are great see full BMW 1-Series review
2008 BMW 1-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Convertible 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Either young children for longer drives or most adults for trips below 30-40 miles each way. Just a "small car" (though with more rear-room that Lexus 250-350 4-door series!). see full BMW 1-Series review
2008 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed manual RWD
Impractical for adults for anything but short runs see full BMW 1-Series review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 BMW X3

2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review
2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review
2006 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats are underpadded and undercontoured see full BMW X3 review
 
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