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2011 BMW 3-Series and 2009 Volkswagen Touareg Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
| Model | BMW 3-Series | Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 Diesel DOHC-4v 198 kW@4200 576 Nm@1750 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 165 kW@3750 552 Nm@1750 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD w/low range | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,855 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,526 mm | 4,755 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,816 mm | 1,928 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,417 mm | 1,727 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,790 kg | 2,398 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 100 L | -40 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 978 mm | 983 mm | -5 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,466 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,054 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 973 mm | -8 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 879 mm | 904 mm | -25 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,933 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 702 L | 878 L | -176 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,642 L | 2,010 L | -1 L |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series
| 2011 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 | |
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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
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