Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | Chrysler Town & Country | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 121.2 in | -4.3 in |
Length | 193.1 in | 202.5 in | -9.4 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 78.7 in | -5.5 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 67.9 in | -10.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3814 lb. | 4652 lb. | -838 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 39.8 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 63.7 in | -5.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 58.4 in | -58.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.7 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 39.3 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 64.1 in | -7.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 65.0 in | -65 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 36.5 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.9 in | -37.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.0 in | -62 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.7 in | -48.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.7 in | -32.7 in |
Total Legroom | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | 109.9 in (over 3 rows) | -32.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.4 ft3 | 33.0 ft3 | -14.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.4 | 83.3 ft3 | -64.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.4 ft3 | 143.8 ft3 | -125.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 BMW 5-Series.
2012 Chrysler Town & Country Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good driving position, comfortable seat, good views out the windows. Easy reach to shifter, radio, heater, easy steering wheel control buttons. Quiet at highway speeds. see full Chrysler Town & Country review |