Model Year | 2012 | 2009 | |
Model | BMW X5 | Toyota Avalon | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 111.0 in | 4.5 in |
Length | 191.2 in | 197.2 in | -6 in |
Width | 76.1 in | 72.8 in | 3.3 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 58.5 in | 11.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4960 lb. | 3495 lb. | 1465 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 38.8 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 59.4 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.8 in | -55.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 41.3 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.5 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 58.2 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.2 in | -56.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 40.9 in | -4.3 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -5.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | -7.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 ft3 | 14.4 | 7.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 47.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW X5.
2009 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |