Model Year | 2010 | 2020 | |
Model | BMW 1-Series | BMW i8 | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1400 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 110.2 in | -5.5 in |
Length | 171.7 in | 184.9 in | -13.2 in |
Width | 68.8 in | 76.5 in | -7.7 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 50.8 in | 5.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3372 lb. | 3501 lb. | -129 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 2.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 38.7 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 56.7 in | -2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 43.1 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 32.4 in | 4.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 49.6 in | 3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.0 in | 28.2 in | 3.8 in |
Total Legroom | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 2.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 10.0 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 | 5.3 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 2020 BMW i8.