BMW 5-Series (2011) vs. Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban (2023) Specs

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2011 BMW 5-Series and 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Specifications

Model Year	2011	2023
Model	BMW 5-Series	Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban
Engine	turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750	6.2L V8 OHV-2v 420 hp@5600 460 lb-ft@4100
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	4WD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	116.9 in	120.9 in	-4 in
Length	193.1 in	210.7 in	-17.6 in
Width	73.2 in	81.0 in	-7.8 in
Height	57.6 in	75.8 in	-18.2 in
Curb Weight	4519 lb.	5845 lb.	-1326 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	24.0 gal.	-5.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.5 in	42.3 in	-1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.3 in	66.0 in	-7.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	61.5 in	-61.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	44.5 in	-3.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.3 in	38.9 in	-0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.2 in	64.8 in	-8.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	61.3 in	-61.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.1 in	42.0 in	-5.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.2 in	-38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	62.7 in	-62.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	49.4 in	-49.4 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	34.9 in	-34.9 in
Total Legroom	77.5 in (over 2 rows)	121.4 in (over 3 rows)	-43.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	18.4 ft³	25.5 ft³	-7.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	18.4	72.6 ft³	-54.2
Cargo Volume, Maximum	18.4 ft³	122.9 ft³	-104.5 ft³

2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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

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