Model Year | 2017 | 2009 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo | Mini Hardtop | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 443 hp@5500 479 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,066 mm | 2,466 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 4,999 mm | 3,698 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,900 mm | 1,684 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,560 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,295 kg | 1,210 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 40 L | 30 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 986 mm | -985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,506 mm | 1,278 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 955 mm | 36 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,466 mm | 1,135 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,062 mm | 759 mm | -758 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,093 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,811 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 501 L | 161 L | 340 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,784 L | 680 L | -679 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo.
2009 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 118-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
nevr a backache, I am a six footer that arrives refreshed and never feel cramped. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 118-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
heated seats, great driving position, great visability see full Mini Hardtop review |
2009 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Smallish seats made the front feel kinda cheap. The middle armrest was also a very hard plastic, but the door was slightly softer plastic. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2009 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Despite being a hatchback, not a lot of headroom in the back, almost as same as the Mustang. Seats were more upright and headrest should have been integrated into seatbacks; rather, it was mostly a nuisance. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2009 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
There is no room for anyone other than a child see full Mini Hardtop review |
2009 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
I drove a John Cooperworks MINI and I found the front seat to be incredibly flat and unsupportive. It was the complete opposite of the GTI seats, and a big part of why I purchased the GTI instead see full Mini Hardtop review |
2008 | 2dr Hatch 118-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The roof line is so low that tall people do not fit. When I tested the car my head was touching the roofliner. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
too small for adults see full Mini Hardtop review |