Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo | Audi A6 / S6 | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750 |
4.2L V8 DOHC-5v 350 hp@6600 325 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.7 in | 111.9 in | 8.8 in |
Length | 196.8 in | 194.2 in | 2.6 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 73.1 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 61.4 in | 58.2 in | 3.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5060 lb. | 4255 lb. | 805 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 37.6 in | 3.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 57.1 in | 2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.3 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 38.0 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.7 in | 55.9 in | 1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.8 in | 36.9 in | 4.9 in |
Total Legroom | 82.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 4.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.5 ft3 | 33.9 ft3 | -18.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 60.0 ft3 | 58.6 ft3 | 1.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo.
2010 Audi A6 / S6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 300hp 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat room is average, no better. see full Audi A6 / S6 review |