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BMW 5-Series (2012) vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo (2016) Specs

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2012 BMW 5-Series and 2016 BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo Specifications

Model Year 2012 2016  
Model BMW 5-Series BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
298 kW@5500
610 Nm@1750
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
224 kW@5800
407 Nm@1300
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,969 mm 2,921 mm 0 mm
Length 4,905 mm 4,826 mm 0 mm
Width 1,859 mm 1,829 mm 0 mm
Height 1,463 mm 1,509 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,050 kg 1,819 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 60 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,029 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,481 mm 1,402 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 973 mm 973 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,427 mm 1,374 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 917 mm 996 mm -79 mm
Total Legroom 1,969 mm (over 2 rows) 2,062 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 521 L 518 L 3 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 18.4 521 L -502.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.4 1,600 L 17.4

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