Model Year | 2008 | 2023 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | Audi SQ7 | |
Engine | 5.0L V10 DOHC-4v 373 kW@7750 519 Nm@6100 |
turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 373 kW@5500 770 Nm@3000 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,885 mm | 2,995 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,856 mm | 5,070 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,847 mm | 1,971 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,491 mm | 1,740 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,925 kg | 2,400 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 85 L | -15 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 955 mm | 1,013 mm | 954 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,455 mm | 1,511 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,054 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 986 mm | -31 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,453 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 914 mm | 986 mm | -72 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 912 mm | -912 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,255 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 742 mm | -742 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,969 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,786 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 498 L | 419 L | 79 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.6 | 1,062 L | 16.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,651 L | 2,027 L | -1 L |
2008 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 RWD |
Twenty-way adjustable seat. 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 |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
best seats on the market today see full BMW 5-Series review |
2008 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 360-horsepower 4.8L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
I cannot sit behind me. see full BMW 5-Series review |
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