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BMW 1-Series (2008) vs. Porsche Cayenne (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 BMW 1-Series and 2012 Porsche Cayenne specs.

2008 BMW 1-Series and 2012 Porsche Cayenne Specifications

Model Year 2008 2012  
Model BMW 1-Series Porsche Cayenne  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Coupe 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,659 mm 2,896 mm 0 mm
Length 4,361 mm 4,846 mm 0 mm
Width 1,748 mm 1,938 mm 0 mm
Height 1,422 mm 1,712 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,475 kg 1,995 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 53 L 85 L -32 L
Headroom, Row 1 963 mm 0 mm 963 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,372 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Headroom, Row 2 942 mm 0 mm 942 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,356 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 813 mm 0 mm 813 mm
Total Legroom 1,864 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm (over 1 row) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 283 L 671 L -388 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 10.0 1,781 L 9

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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 2012 Porsche Cayenne

2012 Porsche Cayenne Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The 14 way memory seats with a/c fit the bill with 2 drivers of varying heights and my need to keep cool duirng 3 years of treatment for a life threatening disease see full Porsche Cayenne review
 
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