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BMW 3-Series (2010) vs. Nissan 350Z / 370Z (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 BMW 3-Series and 2009 Nissan 350Z / 370Z specs.

2010 BMW 3-Series and 2009 Nissan 350Z / 370Z Specifications

Model Year 2010 2009  
Model BMW 3-Series Nissan 350Z / 370Z  
Engine 4.0L V8
DOHC-4v
414 hp@8300
295 lb-ft@3900
3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
332 hp@7000
270 lb-ft@5200
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 2dr Hardtop conv. 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,761 mm 2,649 mm 0 mm
Length 4,587 mm 4,313 mm 0 mm
Width 1,783 mm 1,816 mm 0 mm
Height 1,384 mm 1,334 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,880 kg 1,641 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 61 L 76 L -15 L
Headroom, Row 1 965 mm 996 mm -31 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,361 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,351 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,082 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 927 mm 0 mm 927 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,252 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 810 mm 0 mm 810 mm
Total Legroom 1,872 mm (over 2 rows) 1,082 mm (over 1 row) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 255 L 116 L 139 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 345 L 4.1 340.9 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 BMW 3-Series

2010 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
2010 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
2009 0 Not much room in rear see if driver is 6 feet tall see full BMW 3-Series review
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
With a 6-foot driver, rear seat room is barely adequate for adults, for short trips. This is typical for this car segment, though. see full BMW 3-Series review
2009 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Limited for adults see full BMW 3-Series review
2009 4dr Sedan 414-horsepower 4.0L V8
7-speed automated manual RWD
Wish the rear seats had 1" more legroom. see full BMW 3-Series review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Nissan 350Z / 370Z

2009 Nissan 350Z / 370Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hatch 332-horsepower 3.7L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
It was a two seater, and I enjoy driving with people around. see full Nissan 350Z / 370Z review
2008 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
very cramped, not designed for very long rides. Not for tall people. see full Nissan 350Z / 370Z review
 
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