BMW X3 (2011) vs. Audi Q7 (2009) Specs

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2011 BMW X3 and 2009 Audi Q7 Specifications

Model Year	2011	2009
Model	BMW X3	Audi Q7
Engine	turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1200	4.2L V8 OHC-4v 350 hp@6800 325 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.6 in	118.2 in	-7.6 in
Length	183.0 in	200.2 in	-17.2 in
Width	74.1 in	78.1 in	-4 in
Height	65.4 in	68.4 in	-3 in
Curb Weight	4222 lb.	5269 lb.	-1047 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.7 gal.	26.4 gal.	-8.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.7 in	39.5 in	1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.3 in	58.7 in	-1.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	39.9 in	41.3 in	-1.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.1 in	39.0 in	0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.0 in	58.1 in	-2.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.8 in	37.1 in	-0.3 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	35.4 in	-35.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	48.6 in	-48.6 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	29.2 in	-29.2 in
Total Legroom	76.7 in (over 2 rows)	107.6 in (over 3 rows)	-30.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	27.6 ft³	10.9 ft³	16.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	27.6	40.1 ft³	-12.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum	63.3 ft³	88.7 ft³	-25.4 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 BMW X3.

2009 Audi Q7 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr SUV 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	The middle seat of all the SUVs we looked at, had the most room to move furthest forward or backward to allow far rear seat passengers most accommodation. see full Audi Q7 review

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