BMW 5-Series (2014) vs. Hyundai Genesis (2012) Specs

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2014 BMW 5-Series and 2012 Hyundai Genesis Specifications

Model Year	2014	2012
Model	BMW 5-Series	Hyundai Genesis
Engine	turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 560 hp@6000 500 lb-ft@1500	5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 429 hp@6400 376 lb-ft@5000
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	116.9 in	115.6 in	1.3 in
Length	193.4 in	196.3 in	-2.9 in
Width	73.2 in	74.4 in	-1.2 in
Height	57.6 in	58.1 in	-0.5 in
Curb Weight	4387 lb.	4046 lb.	341 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	19.3 gal.	-0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.5 in	40.4 in	0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.3 in	58.3 in	0 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	54.9 in	-54.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	44.3 in	-2.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.3 in	37.7 in	0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.2 in	57.9 in	-1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	54.3 in	-54.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.3 in	38.6 in	-3.3 in
Total Legroom	76.7 in (over 2 rows)	82.9 in (over 2 rows)	-6.2 in
Cargo Volume	18.4 ft³	15.9 ft³	2.5 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 BMW 5-Series.

2012 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Climate controls (heat and cooling) are great for the driver. Let's add cooling for the passenger. see full Hyundai Genesis review
2012	4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	I am 6'3" and have more than enough head and leg room. Front seat width room is great see full Hyundai Genesis review
2012	4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	very comfortable even on a 4hr drive. see full Hyundai Genesis review

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