Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series | Audi A3 | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 101.5 in | 7.2 in |
Length | 178.2 in | 168.7 in | 9.5 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 69.5 in | 2 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 56.0 in | -0.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3462 lb. | 3263 lb. | 199 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 15.0 gal. | 0.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 38.1 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 54.3 in | 1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 41.2 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 36.9 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 52.8 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 34.8 in | -0.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.1 in (over 2 rows) | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 0.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.8 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | 11.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.0 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 | 3.4 ft3 |
2012 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Comment | |
2012 | Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Audi A3.