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BMW 5-Series (2012) vs. Volkswagen Touareg (2012) Specs

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2012 BMW 5-Series and 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Specifications

Model Year 2012 2012  
Model BMW 5-Series Volkswagen Touareg  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
335 hp@5800
300 lb-ft@1300
supercharged
3.0L V6 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
380 hp@5500
428 lb-ft@1000
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.9 in 113.9 in 3 in
Length 193.1 in 188.8 in 4.3 in
Width 73.2 in 76.4 in -3.2 in
Height 57.6 in 68.2 in -10.6 in
Curb Weight 4365 lb. 5135 lb. -770 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 22.5 gal. -4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 39.6 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 59.8 in -1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 41.4 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.9 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.2 in 56.7 in -0.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 34.9 in 1.2 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 76.3 in (over 2 rows) 1.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.4 ft3 32.1 ft3 -13.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.4 ft3 70.9 ft3 -52.5 ft3

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2012 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review
 
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