Model Year | 2019 | 2008 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo | Toyota Avalon | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 320 hp@5500 332 lb-ft@1380 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,921 mm | 2,819 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,826 mm | 5,009 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,829 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,509 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,861 kg | 1,585 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 70 L | -10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 986 mm | -985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,509 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,417 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,067 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 953 mm | 20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,478 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,427 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 996 mm | 1,039 mm | 995 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,062 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,088 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 518 L | 408 L | 110 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 521 L | 14.4 | 506.6 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,600 L | 14.4 | -13.4 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo.
2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review |
2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |