BMW 3-Series (2018) vs. BMW 5-Series (2010) Specs

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2018 BMW 3-Series and 2010 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year	2018	2010
Model	BMW 3-Series	BMW 5-Series
Engine	turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 425 hp@5500 406 lb-ft@1850	5.0L V10 DOHC-4v 500 hp@7750 383 lb-ft@6100
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.6 in	113.7 in	-3.1 in
Length	182.5 in	191.1 in	-8.6 in
Width	71.3 in	72.7 in	-1.4 in
Height	56.3 in	57.8 in	-1.5 in
Curb Weight	3630 lb.	4089 lb.	-459 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.8 gal.	18.5 gal.	-2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.3 in	37.7 in	2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.1 in	57.3 in	-2.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.0 in	41.5 in	0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.7 in	37.9 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	57.2 in	-2.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.1 in	36.0 in	-0.9 in
Total Legroom	77.1 in (over 2 rows)	77.5 in (over 2 rows)	-0.4 in
Cargo Volume	13.0 ft³	14.0 ft³	-1 ft³

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2010 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review

2010 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review

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