Model Year | 2012 | 2017 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series | Volvo V60 | |
Engine | 4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 309 kW@8300 400 Nm@3900 |
twincharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 270 kW@6000 470 Nm@3100 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,776 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,526 mm | 4,636 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,816 mm | 1,864 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,417 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,730 kg | 1,801 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 67 L | -7 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 950 mm | 983 mm | -33 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,394 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,054 mm | 1,064 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 950 mm | 15 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,359 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 879 mm | 851 mm | 28 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,933 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,915 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 702 L | 430 L | 272 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,642 L | 1,240 L | 0 L |
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 |
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