Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | BMW 7-Series | Lexus LX | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1800 |
5.7L V8 DOHC-4v 383 hp@5600 403 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 126.4 in | 112.2 in | 14.2 in |
Length | 205.3 in | 196.5 in | 8.8 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 77.6 in | -2.7 in |
Height | 58.7 in | 75.6 in | -16.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4640 lb. | 5995 lb. | -1355 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -2.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 38.3 in | 2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 61.0 in | -1.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 58.9 in | -58.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 42.9 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.9 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 61.4 in | -3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.5 in | -58.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 44.3 in | 34.4 in | 9.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.8 in | -35.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.3 in | -62.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.6 in | -56.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.3 in | -28.3 in |
Total Legroom | 85.5 in (over 2 rows) | 105.6 in (over 3 rows) | -20.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.7 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | 2.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.7 | 41.0 ft3 | -23.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 17.7 ft3 | 83.1 ft3 | -65.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW 7-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Lexus LX.