Model Year | 2017 | 2011 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo | Volkswagen Eos | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.7 in | 101.5 in | 19.2 in |
Length | 196.8 in | 173.5 in | 23.3 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 70.5 in | 4.3 in |
Height | 61.4 in | 56.8 in | 4.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4641 lb. | 3505 lb. | 1136 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 37.5 in | 3.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 54.7 in | 4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.7 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 35.8 in | 3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.7 in | 41.5 in | 16.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.8 in | 32.5 in | 9.3 in |
Total Legroom | 82.4 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 8.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.7 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 | 11.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.0 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 52.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo.
2011 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |