Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | BMW X5 | Honda Civic | |
Engine | 4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6300 350 lb-ft@3400 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 197 hp@7800 139 lb-ft@6200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 106.3 in | 9.2 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 176.7 in | 14.4 in |
Width | 76.1 in | 69.0 in | 7.1 in |
Height | 69.5 in | 56.5 in | 13 in |
Curb Weight | 5335 lb. | 2912 lb. | 2423 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 9.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 39.4 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 53.7 in | 6.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 51.9 in | -51.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 42.2 in | -2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.4 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 52.4 in | 5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 51.0 in | -51 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 34.6 in | 2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | -0.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | -4.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 ft3 | 12.0 | 9.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 49.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW X5.
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review |
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review |