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BMW 3-Series (2011) vs. Honda Civic (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 BMW 3-Series and 2010 Honda Civic specs.

2011 BMW 3-Series and 2010 Honda Civic Specifications

Model Year 2011 2010  
Model BMW 3-Series Honda Civic  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,761 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,526 mm 4,488 mm 0 mm
Width 1,816 mm 1,753 mm 0 mm
Height 1,420 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,515 kg 1,192 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 60 L 50 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 978 mm 1,001 mm 977 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,407 mm 1,364 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,318 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,054 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 953 mm 950 mm 3 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,331 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,295 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 879 mm 879 mm 0 mm
Total Legroom 1,933 mm (over 2 rows) 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 340 L 340 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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Honda Civic

2010 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review
2010 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review
2009 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Driver seat is uncomfortable. Not upright enough. Not a great seat for correct posture. see full Honda Civic review
 
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