BMW 6-Series BMW 6-Series 2012 BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2020

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BMW 6-Series (2012) vs. BMW 5-Series (2020) Specs

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2012 BMW 6-Series and 2020 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year 2012 2020  
Model BMW 6-Series BMW 5-Series  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
560 hp@6000
500 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
600 hp@5700
553 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD 4WD  
Body 2dr Coupe 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.4 in 117.1 in -4.7 in
Length 192.8 in 194.6 in -1.8 in
Width 74.6 in 73.5 in 1.1 in
Height 53.9 in 58.2 in -4.3 in
Curb Weight 4284 lb. 4370 lb. -86 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 18.0 gal. 0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 38.8 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.9 in 58.7 in -1.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.1 in 41.4 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 35.7 in 37.5 in -1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.7 in 55.9 in -6.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 30.5 in 36.5 in -6 in
Total Legroom 72.6 in (over 2 rows) 77.9 in (over 2 rows) -5.3 in
Cargo Volume 16.2 ft3 18.7 ft3 -2.5 ft3

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