Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | BMW Z4 | Scion tC | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.3 in | 106.3 in | -8 in |
Length | 166.9 in | 174.0 in | -7.1 in |
Width | 70.5 in | 69.1 in | 1.4 in |
Height | 50.8 in | 55.7 in | -4.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3263 lb. | 2905 lb. | 358 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 37.6 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 54.3 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.2 in | -53.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.6 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 36.6 in | -36.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 50.0 in | -50 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 47.3 in | -47.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 33.6 in | -33.6 in |
Total Legroom | 42.2 in (over 1 rows) | 75.2 in (over 2 rows) | -33 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.9 ft3 | 12.8 ft3 | -1.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.9 ft3 | 35.4 ft3 | -24.5 ft3 |
2012 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
What rear seat? see full BMW Z4 review |
2006 Scion tC Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Actual adults can sit in it comfortably see full Scion tC review |
2006 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Ample width; able to find comfortable driving position even without telescoping steering wheel. see full Scion tC review |
2005 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Seat fabric is very rough and stains are unusually difficult to remove, but the fabric is at least durable. Rear seat is split folding, and also reclines. Rear seat is actually usable (have a child seat installed back there), panoramic moonroof is nice. see full Scion tC review |
2006 Scion tC Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Ample room, but difficult to exit from rear seat. see full Scion tC review |