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BMW 5-Series (2012) vs. BMW X3 (2018) Specs

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2012 BMW 5-Series and 2018 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2018  
Model BMW 5-Series BMW X3  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
369 lb-ft@1520
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.9 in 112.8 in 4.1 in
Length 193.1 in 185.9 in 7.2 in
Width 73.2 in 74.4 in -1.2 in
Height 57.6 in 66.0 in -8.4 in
Curb Weight 4519 lb. 4230 lb. 289 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 17.7 gal. 0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 41.1 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 57.5 in 0.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 40.3 in 1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 39.1 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.2 in 56.0 in 0.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 36.4 in -0.3 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 76.7 in (over 2 rows) 0.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.4 ft3 28.7 ft3 -10.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.4 ft3 62.7 ft3 -44.3 ft3

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