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2011 BMW 3-Series and 2012 Audi TT Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Model | BMW 3-Series | Audi TT | |
| Engine | 4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 414 hp@8300 295 lb-ft@3900 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 360 hp@5500 343 lb-ft@1650 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,469 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,587 mm | 4,178 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,783 mm | 1,842 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,384 mm | 1,359 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,880 kg | 1,569 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 61 L | 62 L | -1 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 965 mm | 955 mm | 10 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,405 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 927 mm | 0 mm | 927 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,252 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 810 mm | 0 mm | 810 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,872 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,044 mm (over 1 row) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 255 L | 249 L | 6 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 345 L | 8.8 | 336.2 L |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series
| 2011 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 | |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series
| 2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Relatively small back seat room. see full BMW 3-Series review |
| 2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Tight for large people. Fine for kids. Smaller than a G37, much smaller than a Maxima. see full BMW 3-Series review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
tight and not too useful a space see full BMW 3-Series review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat room not as expansive as competitors. Trunk capacity could be better. see full BMW 3-Series review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Audi TT
| 2012 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Never had a two seater with this much room for a 6 footer plus. Total comfort all around see full Audi TT review |
| 2012 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
I like the looks, but there is a downside. As a geezer, getting in and out of the car is not easy. You sit down low, and it has these little gangster windows. see full Audi TT review |
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