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BMW 3-Series (2012) vs. Volvo S40 (2009) Specs

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2012 BMW 3-Series and 2009 Volvo S40 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model BMW 3-Series Volvo S40  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,809 mm 2,639 mm 0 mm
Length 4,636 mm 4,475 mm 0 mm
Width 1,811 mm 1,770 mm 0 mm
Height 1,430 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,545 kg 1,485 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 60 L 60 L 0 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 988 mm -987 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,400 mm 1,402 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,364 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,067 mm 1,057 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 958 mm 945 mm 13 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,374 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,288 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 892 mm 874 mm 18 mm
Total Legroom 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 368 L 357 L 11 L

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series

2012 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
 

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