Model Year | 2015 | 2019 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | BMW i8 | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 560 hp@6000 500 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
|
Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 110.2 in | 6.7 in |
Length | 193.4 in | 184.9 in | 8.5 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 76.5 in | -3.3 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 50.8 in | 6.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4387 lb. | 3501 lb. | 886 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 7.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 38.7 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 56.7 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 43.1 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 32.4 in | 5.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 49.6 in | 6.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.3 in | 28.2 in | 7.1 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 5.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 18.4 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 | 13.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 BMW 5-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW i8.