Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW i8 | BMW 5-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,799 mm | 2,969 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,696 mm | 4,905 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,943 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,290 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,567 kg | 2,050 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 42 L | 70 L | -28 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 1,029 mm | 982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,552 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,052 mm | -1 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 823 mm | 973 mm | -150 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,308 mm | 1,427 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 917 mm | -917 mm |
Total Legroom | 0 mm (over 1 row) | 1,969 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 133 L | 521 L | -388 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 BMW i8.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 5-Series.