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2011 BMW 5-Series and 2010 Saab 9-3 Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 | |
| Model | BMW 5-Series | Saab 9-3 | |
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 105.3 in | 11.6 in |
| Length | 193.1 in | 182.5 in | 10.6 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 69.0 in | 4.2 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 56.8 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3814 lb. | 3230 lb. | 584 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 38.9 in | 1.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 56.3 in | 2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 42.3 in | -0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 37.0 in | 1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 55.1 in | 1.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 35.1 in | 1 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 0.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.4 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 3.4 ft3 |
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 | ||
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Saab 9-3
| 2010 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great seats! see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2010 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limited knee room in front with rear facing car seat behind. see full Saab 9-3 review |
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