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BMW 5-Series (2018) vs. Subaru Forester (2012) Specs

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2018 BMW 5-Series and 2012 Subaru Forester Specifications

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

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2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
 
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