Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | Subaru Forester | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 103.0 in | 13.9 in |
Length | 193.1 in | 179.5 in | 13.6 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 70.1 in | 3.1 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 65.9 in | -8.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3814 lb. | 3250 lb. | 564 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 41.6 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 56.1 in | 2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 43.1 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 40.0 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 55.6 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 38.0 in | -1.9 in |
Total Legroom | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -3.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.4 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | -15.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.4 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 | -49.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 BMW 5-Series.
2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |