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2011 BMW 3-Series and 2020 BMW i8 Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2020 | |
| Model | BMW 3-Series | BMW i8 | |
| Engine | 4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 414 hp@8300 295 lb-ft@3900 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
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| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,799 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,600 mm | 4,696 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,783 mm | 1,943 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,374 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,685 kg | 1,588 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 42 L | 18 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 975 mm | 983 mm | -8 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,405 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,095 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 935 mm | 823 mm | 112 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,318 mm | 1,260 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 856 mm | 716 mm | 140 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,918 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,811 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 314 L | 133 L | 181 L |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series
| 2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Comment | |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2020 BMW i8
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