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2008 BMW 1-Series and 2009 Nissan Pathfinder Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
| Model | BMW 1-Series | Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 112.2 in | -7.5 in |
| Length | 171.7 in | 192.3 in | -20.6 in |
| Width | 68.8 in | 72.8 in | -4 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 72.0 in | -16 in |
| Curb Weight | 3252 lb. | 4446 lb. | -1194 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -7.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 40.0 in | -2.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 58.3 in | -4.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.5 in | -55.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 42.4 in | -1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 40.0 in | -2.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 58.4 in | -5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.6 in | -57.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 32.0 in | 34.2 in | -2.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.7 in | -36.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.1 in | -57.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 44.0 in | -44 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.1 in | -28.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 104.7 in (over 3 rows) | -31.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.0 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 | -6.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 10.0 | 49.2 ft3 | -39.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.0 ft3 | 79.2 ft3 | -69.2 ft3 |
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 | ||
| 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 |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
| 2009 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
The third row seating is only good for small children. see full Nissan Pathfinder review |
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