Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series | Lexus LX | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 112.2 in | -3.5 in |
Length | 178.2 in | 197.0 in | -18.8 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 77.6 in | -6.1 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 75.6 in | -19.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3462 lb. | 6000 lb. | -2538 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -8.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 38.3 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 61.0 in | -5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 58.9 in | -58.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 42.9 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 38.9 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 61.4 in | -6.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.5 in | -58.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 34.4 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.8 in | -35.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.3 in | -62.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.6 in | -56.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.3 in | -28.3 in |
Total Legroom | 76.1 in (over 2 rows) | 105.6 in (over 3 rows) | -29.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.8 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | 9.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 24.8 | 41.0 ft3 | -16.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.0 ft3 | 83.1 ft3 | -25.1 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 2013 Lexus LX.