Model Year | 2017 | 2011 | |
Model | BMW X3 | Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1300 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 291 hp@6500 300 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 103.7 in | 6.9 in |
Length | 183.8 in | 180.4 in | 3.4 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 69.4 in | 4.7 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 59.7 in | 6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4230 lb. | 3572 lb. | 658 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 15.5 gal. | 2.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 39.6 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 54.7 in | 2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.3 in | -53.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 42.3 in | -2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.8 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 54.3 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.1 in | -54.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 35.9 in | 0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | -1.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.6 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.3 ft3 | 46.6 ft3 | 16.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW X3.
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
These seats desperately need more lumbar support. They're okay in short distances, but I really want the Recaros from the Evo a few hours in. Stronger side bolsters would be nice for hoon duty, too. see full Mitsubishi Lancer review |