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BMW 5-Series (2016) vs. Toyota Highlander (2008) Specs

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2016 BMW 5-Series and 2008 Toyota Highlander Specifications

Model Year 2016 2008  
Model BMW 5-Series Toyota Highlander  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
335 hp@5800
300 lb-ft@1300
3.3L V6 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
209 hp@5600
212 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic CVT  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,969 mm 2,789 mm 0 mm
Length 4,912 mm 4,785 mm 0 mm
Width 1,859 mm 1,910 mm 0 mm
Height 1,463 mm 1,730 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,980 kg 2,045 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 73 L -3 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,029 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,481 mm 1,516 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,440 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,097 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 973 mm 1,019 mm 972 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,427 mm 1,511 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,435 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 897 mm 973 mm -76 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 922 mm -922 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,397 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,074 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 742 mm -742 mm
Total Legroom 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 521 L 292 L 229 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 18.4 1,198 L 17.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.4 2,701 L 16.4

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2008 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid
CVT AWD
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review
 
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