Model Year | 2012 | 2007 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series | Saturn Relay | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 121.1 in | -12.4 in |
Length | 178.2 in | 204.9 in | -26.7 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 72.0 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 68.6 in | -12.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3462 lb. | 4221 lb. | -759 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 25.0 gal. | -9.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 39.8 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 59.9 in | -4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 39.9 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 38.9 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 61.2 in | -6.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 38.9 in | -4.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.1 in | -38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.6 in | -48.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.2 in | -36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.1 in (over 2 rows) | 115 in (over 3 rows) | -38.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.8 ft3 | 26.9 ft3 | -2.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 24.8 | 74.1 ft3 | -49.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.0 ft3 | 136.5 ft3 | -78.5 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 2007 Saturn Relay.