BMW X5 (2018) vs. Lexus IS (2011) Specs

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2018 BMW X5 and 2011 Lexus IS Specifications

Model Year	2018	2011
Model	BMW X5	Lexus IS
Engine	turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 567 hp@6000 553 lb-ft@2200	5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 416 hp@6600 371 lb-ft@5200
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	2,934 mm	2,731 mm	0 mm
Length	4,907 mm	4,575 mm	0 mm
Width	1,938 mm	1,801 mm	0 mm
Height	1,763 mm	1,425 mm	0 mm
Curb Weight	2,386 kg	1,715 kg	1 kg
Fuel Capacity	85 L	65 L	20 L
Headroom, Row 1	1,029 mm	945 mm	-944 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1	1,537 mm	1,382 mm	0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1	0 mm	1,374 mm	-1 mm
Legroom, Row 1	1,026 mm	1,115 mm	0 mm
Headroom, Row 2	986 mm	932 mm	54 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2	1,481 mm	1,339 mm	0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2	0 mm	1,364 mm	-1 mm
Legroom, Row 2	930 mm	777 mm	153 mm
Total Legroom	1,956 mm (over 2 rows)	1,892 mm (over 2 rows)	0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum	648 L	368 L	280 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum	1,869 L	13.0	-12 L

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2011 Lexus IS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Legroom felt narrow for passenger over tranny tunnel. see full Lexus IS review
2010	4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Lousey seats: uncomfortable and build is cheap and not conforming to human posture. But, seems last several years most cars have lousey, cheap and uncomfortable seats. see full Lexus IS review

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