Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | Subaru Forester | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 103.0 in | 14.1 in |
Length | 194.6 in | 179.5 in | 15.1 in |
Width | 73.5 in | 70.1 in | 3.4 in |
Height | 58.2 in | 65.9 in | -7.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3746 lb. | 3250 lb. | 496 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 41.6 in | -2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.7 in | 56.1 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 43.1 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 40.0 in | -2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 55.6 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 38.0 in | -1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -3.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.7 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | -14.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.7 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 | -49.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 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 |