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BMW i8 (2020) vs. BMW 5-Series (2011) Specs

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2020 BMW i8 and 2011 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year 2020 2011  
Model BMW i8 BMW 5-Series  
Engine turbocharged
1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid
DOHC-4v
266 kW
569 Nm
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
298 kW@5500
610 Nm@1750
 
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 1,588 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 1,440 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,095 mm 1,052 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 823 mm 973 mm -150 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,260 mm 1,427 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 716 mm 917 mm -201 mm
Total Legroom 1,811 mm (over 2 rows) 1,969 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 133 L 521 L -388 L

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2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review
2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review
 
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