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BMW 3-Series (2011) vs. BMW X3 (2021) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 BMW 3-Series and 2021 BMW X3 specs.

2011 BMW 3-Series and 2021 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2011 2021  
Model BMW 3-Series BMW X3  
Engine 4.0L V8
DOHC-4v
309 kW@8300
400 Nm@3900
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
353 kW@5600
599 Nm@2600
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,761 mm 2,865 mm 0 mm
Length 4,526 mm 4,722 mm 0 mm
Width 1,816 mm 1,890 mm 0 mm
Height 1,417 mm 1,676 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,730 kg 2,096 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 60 L 67 L -7 L
Headroom, Row 1 978 mm 1,044 mm 977 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,407 mm 1,461 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,054 mm 1,024 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 965 mm 993 mm -28 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,422 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 879 mm 925 mm -46 mm
Total Legroom 1,933 mm (over 2 rows) 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 702 L 813 L -111 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,642 L 1,775 L 0 L

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series

2011 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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series

2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Relatively small back seat room. see full BMW 3-Series review
2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Tight for large people. Fine for kids. Smaller than a G37, much smaller than a Maxima. see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
tight and not too useful a space see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat room not as expansive as competitors. Trunk capacity could be better. see full BMW 3-Series review
 

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