Model Year | 2014 | 2010 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo | BMW 3-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 443 hp@5500 479 lb-ft@2000 |
4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 414 hp@8300 295 lb-ft@3900 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,066 mm | 2,761 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 4,999 mm | 4,526 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,900 mm | 1,816 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,560 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,220 kg | 1,730 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 60 L | 10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,506 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,054 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 965 mm | 26 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,466 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,062 mm | 879 mm | -878 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,093 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,933 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 501 L | 702 L | -201 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,784 L | 1,642 L | 0 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo.
2010 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 |
2010 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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 |
2009 | 0 | Not much room in rear see if driver is 6 feet tall see full BMW 3-Series review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
With a 6-foot driver, rear seat room is barely adequate for adults, for short trips. This is typical for this car segment, though. see full BMW 3-Series review |
2009 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Limited for adults see full BMW 3-Series review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 414-horsepower 4.0L V8 7-speed automated manual RWD |
Wish the rear seats had 1" more legroom. see full BMW 3-Series review |