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BMW 5-Series (2009) vs. Acura TL (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 BMW 5-Series and 2011 Acura TL specs.

2009 BMW 5-Series and 2011 Acura TL Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model BMW 5-Series Acura TL  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.7 in 109.3 in 4.4 in
Length 191.1 in 195.3 in -4.2 in
Width 72.7 in 74.0 in -1.3 in
Height 57.8 in 57.2 in 0.6 in
Curb Weight 3505 lb. 3708 lb. -203 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal. 0 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.7 in 38.4 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.3 in 58.1 in -0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 55.7 in -55.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.5 in 42.5 in -1 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.9 in 36.7 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.2 in 56.2 in 1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 54.8 in -54.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.0 in 36.2 in -0.2 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 78.7 in (over 2 rows) -1.2 in
Cargo Volume 14.0 ft3 13.1 ft3 0.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW 5-Series

2009 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
The sport seats offer exceptional levels of adjustment. I especially like the extendable leg support and the tilt of the upper back. The lumbar in the sport seats adjusts in up and down as well. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The comfort seat option is to die for. There is NO production automobile mfg that produces a seat that comfortable. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
At 6-foot-6, I have enough legroom. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Twenty-way adjustable seat. see full BMW 5-Series review
2009 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan 360-horsepower 4.8L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
A little tight in the rear, but it is a mid-size sedan. see full BMW 5-Series review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Acura TL

2011 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The front seats in this automobile are trimmed in supple leather yet are nice and firm in the European style for all day comfort. I look forward to some longer trips once spring arrives. see full Acura TL review
 
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