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BMW 5-Series (2009) vs. Audi A6 (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 BMW 5-Series and 2012 Audi A6 specs.

2009 BMW 5-Series and 2012 Audi A6 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2012  
Model BMW 5-Series Audi A6  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.7 in 114.7 in -1 in
Length 191.1 in 193.9 in -2.8 in
Width 72.7 in 73.8 in -1.1 in
Height 57.8 in 57.8 in 0 in
Curb Weight 3505 lb. 3682 lb. -177 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 19.8 gal. -1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.7 in 37.2 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.3 in 57.5 in -0.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.5 in 41.3 in 0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.9 in 37.8 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.2 in 56.3 in 0.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.0 in 37.4 in -1.4 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 78.7 in (over 2 rows) -1.2 in
Cargo Volume 14.0 ft3 14.1 ft3 -0.1 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 2012 Audi A6

2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very supportive seats, nice leather, great heated seats. see full Audi A6 review
2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan supercharged 300hp 3.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat room is average, no better. see full Audi A6 review
 
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