Model Year | 2011 | 2022 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 349 hp@5400 369 lb-ft@1370 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 111.1 in | 5.8 in |
Length | 193.1 in | 187.3 in | 5.8 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 72.5 in | 0.7 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 54.5 in | 3.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4519 lb. | 3924 lb. | 595 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.3 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 37.7 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 55.7 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.3 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 37.0 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 54.5 in | 1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 35.1 in | 1 in |
Total Legroom | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 1.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.4 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 | -3.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.4 ft3 | 35.0 ft3 | -16.6 ft3 |
2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review |
2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5.