Model Year | 2017 | 2011 | |
Model | BMW 7-Series | BMW 3-Series | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,211 mm | 2,761 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,248 mm | 4,526 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,900 mm | 1,816 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,478 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,916 kg | 1,515 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 78 L | 60 L | 18 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,013 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,554 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,054 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 988 mm | 953 mm | 35 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,549 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,128 mm | 879 mm | -878 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,179 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,933 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 515 L | 340 L | 175 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW 7-Series.
2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Comment | |
2012 | Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review |
2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Relatively small back seat room. see full BMW 3-Series review |
2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Tight for large people. Fine for kids. Smaller than a G37, much smaller than a Maxima. see full BMW 3-Series review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
tight and not too useful a space see full BMW 3-Series review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat room not as expansive as competitors. Trunk capacity could be better. see full BMW 3-Series review |