Model Year | 2010 | 2007 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | Audi A8 / S8 | |
Engine | 5.0L V10 DOHC-4v 500 hp@7750 383 lb-ft@6100 |
5.2L V10 DOHC-4v 450 hp@7000 398 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 115.9 in | -2.2 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 199.3 in | -8.2 in |
Width | 72.7 in | 74.6 in | -1.9 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 56.9 in | 0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4089 lb. | 4586 lb. | -497 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.7 in | 37.3 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 59.1 in | -1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 41.4 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 38.0 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 57.5 in | -0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 37.6 in | -1.6 in |
Total Legroom | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | 79 in (over 2 rows) | -1.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.0 ft3 | 14.6 ft3 | -0.6 ft3 |
2010 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 |
2010 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 2007 Audi A8 / S8.