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BMW 3-Series (2012) vs. BMW 6-Series (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 BMW 3-Series and 2006 BMW 6-Series specs.

2012 BMW 3-Series and 2006 BMW 6-Series Specifications

Model Year 2012 2006  
Model BMW 3-Series BMW 6-Series  
Engine 4.0L V8
DOHC-4v
309 kW@8300
400 Nm@3900
5.0L V10
DOHC-4v
373 kW@7750
521 Nm@6100
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 7-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,761 mm 2,779 mm 0 mm
Length 4,600 mm 4,831 mm 0 mm
Width 1,783 mm 1,854 mm 0 mm
Height 1,374 mm 1,374 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,685 kg 1,773 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 60 L 70 L -10 L
Headroom, Row 1 975 mm 955 mm 20 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,433 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 935 mm 904 mm 31 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,318 mm 1,255 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 856 mm 732 mm 124 mm
Total Legroom 1,918 mm (over 2 rows) 1,798 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 314 L 368 L -54 L

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series

2012 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearComment
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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