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BMW 3-Series (2018) vs. BMW 5-Series (2020) Specs

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2018 BMW 3-Series and 2020 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year 2018 2020  
Model BMW 3-Series BMW 5-Series  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
444 hp@7000
406 lb-ft@1850
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
523 hp@5500
553 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.6 in 117.1 in -6.5 in
Length 182.5 in 194.6 in -12.1 in
Width 71.3 in 73.5 in -2.2 in
Height 56.3 in 58.2 in -1.9 in
Curb Weight 3630 lb. 4372 lb. -742 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.8 gal. 18.0 gal. -2.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.3 in 38.8 in 1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.1 in 58.7 in -3.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.0 in 41.4 in 0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.7 in 37.5 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 55.9 in -0.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.1 in 36.5 in -1.4 in
Total Legroom 77.1 in (over 2 rows) 77.9 in (over 2 rows) -0.8 in
Cargo Volume 13.0 ft3 18.7 ft3 -5.7 ft3

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