Model Year | 2012 | 2023 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series | Cadillac Escalade | |
Engine | 4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 414 hp@8300 295 lb-ft@3900 |
supercharged 6.2L V8 OHV-2v 682 hp@6000 653 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 120.9 in | -12.2 in |
Length | 178.2 in | 211.9 in | -33.7 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 81.1 in | -9.6 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 76.7 in | -20.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3815 lb. | 6217 lb. | -2402 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 24.0 gal. | -8.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 42.3 in | -4.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 65.5 in | -10.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 61.7 in | -61.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 44.5 in | -3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 38.9 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 64.6 in | -9.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 61.2 in | -61.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 41.7 in | -7.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.2 in | -38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.7 in | -62.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 49.4 in | -49.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.9 in | -34.9 in |
Total Legroom | 76.1 in (over 2 rows) | 121.1 in (over 3 rows) | -45 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.8 ft3 | 25.5 ft3 | -0.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 24.8 | 72.9 ft3 | -48.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.0 ft3 | 121.0 ft3 | -63 ft3 |
2012 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Cadillac Escalade.