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BMW 3-Series (2012) vs. BMW 7-Series (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 BMW 3-Series and 2010 BMW 7-Series specs.

2012 BMW 3-Series and 2010 BMW 7-Series Specifications

Model Year 2012 2010  
Model BMW 3-Series BMW 7-Series  
Engine 4.0L V8
DOHC-4v
309 kW@8300
400 Nm@3900
turbocharged
6.0L V12
DOHC-4v
399 kW@5250
746 Nm@1500
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,809 mm 3,071 mm -1 mm
Length 4,636 mm 5,075 mm -1 mm
Width 1,811 mm 1,902 mm 0 mm
Height 1,430 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,705 kg 2,245 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 60 L 82 L -22 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,400 mm 1,504 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,067 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 958 mm 978 mm -20 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 892 mm 975 mm -83 mm
Total Legroom 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) 2,022 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume 368 L 501 L -133 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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