Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW X3 | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6600 225 lb-ft@2750 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 303 hp@6800 264 lb-ft@5300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.1 in | 111.7 in | -1.6 in |
Length | 179.7 in | 196.9 in | -17.2 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 73.1 in | -0.1 in |
Height | 66.0 in | 59.2 in | 6.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 4196 lb. | -184 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 1.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 38.0 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 57.4 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.2 in | -55.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 41.7 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.3 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 56.0 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 40.5 in | -4.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -6.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 30.0 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 | 19.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 | 60.2 ft3 |
2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review |
2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Buick LaCrosse.