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BMW X5 (2009) vs. BMW 3-Series (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 BMW X5 and 2011 BMW 3-Series specs.

2009 BMW X5 and 2011 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model BMW X5 BMW 3-Series  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
265 hp@4200
425 lb-ft@1750		 turbocharged
3.0L I6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
265 hp@4200
425 lb-ft@1750		  
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD RWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 115.5 in 108.7 in 6.8 in
Length 191.1 in 178.2 in 12.9 in
Width 76.1 in 71.5 in 4.6 in
Height 69.5 in 55.8 in 13.7 in
Curb Weight 5291 lb. 3947 lb. 1344 lb.
Fuel Capacity 23.0 gal. 15.9 gal. 7.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.3 in 38.5 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 60.0 in 55.4 in 4.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.0 in 41.5 in -1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.0 in 38.0 in 1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.0 in 55.1 in 2.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.6 in 34.6 in 2 in
Total Legroom 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 76.1 in (over 2 rows) 0.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 7.1 ft3 24.8 ft3 -17.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 21.9 ft3 24.8 -2.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 61.8 ft3 58.0 ft3 3.8 ft3

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series

2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearComment
2012 Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review
 

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2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Relatively small back seat room. see full BMW 3-Series review
2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Tight for large people. Fine for kids. Smaller than a G37, much smaller than a Maxima. see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 tight and not too useful a space see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Rear seat room not as expansive as competitors. Trunk capacity could be better. see full BMW 3-Series review
 
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