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BMW 5-Series (2011) vs. Cadillac Escalade (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 BMW 5-Series and 2008 Cadillac Escalade specs.

2011 BMW 5-Series and 2008 Cadillac Escalade Specifications

Model Year 2011 2008  
Model BMW 5-Series Cadillac Escalade  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
300 hp@5800
300 lb-ft@1200
6.2L V8
OHV-2v
403 hp@5700
417 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,969 mm 2,946 mm 0 mm
Length 4,905 mm 5,144 mm -1 mm
Width 1,859 mm 2,007 mm -1 mm
Height 1,463 mm 1,928 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,840 kg 2,476 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 98 L -28 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,029 mm 1,044 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,481 mm 1,659 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,636 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 973 mm 996 mm -23 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,427 mm 1,656 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,539 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 917 mm 991 mm -74 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 963 mm -963 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,567 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,247 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 650 mm -650 mm
Total Legroom 1,969 mm (over 2 rows) 2,690 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 521 L 479 L 42 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 18.4 1,708 L 17.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.4 3,084 L 15.4

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 5-Series

2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review
2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Cadillac Escalade

2008 Cadillac Escalade Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV, ext. 403-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Lots of room for the driver and passenger see full Cadillac Escalade review
2007 4dr SUV, ext. 403-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Easy access to a 3rd row seat that has ample room and comfort. see full Cadillac Escalade review
 
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