Model Year | 2017 | 2006 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 320 hp@5500 332 lb-ft@1380 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 225 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.0 in | 110.5 in | 4.5 in |
Length | 190.0 in | 198.1 in | -8.1 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 73.0 in | -1 in |
Height | 59.4 in | 57.4 in | 2 in |
Curb Weight | 4103 lb. | 3568 lb. | 535 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 17.5 gal. | -1.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 39.4 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 57.2 in | -2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.3 in | -55.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 42.3 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 37.2 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 57.0 in | -2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.6 in | 1.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81.2 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 1.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.3 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 2.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.4 ft3 | 16.0 | 2.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.5 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 40.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo.
2006 Buick LaCrosse Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 240-horsepower 3.6L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Wide comfortable front seats. Heated seats are great and the leather feels very good. Lumbar support in drivers seat is excellent. see full Buick LaCrosse review |
2006 Buick LaCrosse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Not enough leg room. No place to store anything. see full Buick LaCrosse review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
It was not comfortable. The seat bottom was too short. see full Buick LaCrosse review |