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BMW X3 (2006) vs. Ford Focus (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 BMW X3 and 2012 Ford Focus specs.

2006 BMW X3 and 2012 Ford Focus Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model BMW X3 Ford Focus  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.1 in 104.3 in 5.8 in
Length 179.7 in 171.6 in 8.1 in
Width 73.0 in 71.8 in 1.2 in
Height 66.0 in 57.7 in 8.3 in
Curb Weight 4023 lb. 2920 lb. 1103 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.7 gal. 12.4 gal. 5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.1 in 38.3 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.8 in 55.6 in 0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 53.9 in -53.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.2 in 41.9 in -1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 37.9 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.4 in 53.7 in 1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 52.7 in -52.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.8 in 33.2 in 2.6 in
Total Legroom 76 in (over 2 rows) 75.1 in (over 2 rows) 0.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 30.0 ft3 23.8 ft3 6.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 71.0 ft3 44.8 ft3 26.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 BMW X3

2006 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2006 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review
2006 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats are underpadded and undercontoured see full BMW X3 review
 

TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearComment
Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review
 
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