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2012 BMW 3-Series and 2015 BMW 5-Series Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | |
| Model | BMW 3-Series | BMW 5-Series | |
| Engine | 4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 414 hp@8300 295 lb-ft@3900 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 560 hp@6000 500 lb-ft@1500 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 7-speed automated manual | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,809 mm | 2,969 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,636 mm | 4,912 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,811 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,430 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,705 kg | 1,990 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 70 L | -10 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,029 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,400 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,067 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 958 mm | 973 mm | -15 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,427 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 892 mm | 897 mm | -5 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 368 L | 521 L | -153 L |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series
| 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 | |
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