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BMW 3-Series (2012) vs. BMW 6-Series (2015) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 BMW 3-Series and 2015 BMW 6-Series specs.

2012 BMW 3-Series and 2015 BMW 6-Series Specifications

Model Year 2012 2015  
Model BMW 3-Series BMW 6-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
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 7-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.7 in 112.4 in -3.7 in
Length 181.1 in 192.8 in -11.7 in
Width 70.2 in 74.6 in -4.4 in
Height 54.1 in 53.9 in 0.2 in
Curb Weight 3715 lb. 4284 lb. -569 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.9 gal. 18.5 gal. -2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 40.0 in -1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.3 in 56.9 in -1.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 42.1 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.8 in 35.7 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 51.9 in 49.7 in 2.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.7 in 30.5 in 3.2 in
Total Legroom 75.5 in (over 2 rows) 72.6 in (over 2 rows) 2.9 in
Cargo Volume 11.1 ft3 16.2 ft3 -5.1 ft3

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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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