Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | Jeep Patriot | BMW 5-Series | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 116.9 in | -13.2 in |
Length | 173.6 in | 193.1 in | -19.5 in |
Width | 69.1 in | 73.2 in | -4.1 in |
Height | 64.4 in | 57.6 in | 6.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3108 lb. | 3814 lb. | -706 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.6 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -4.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 40.5 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 58.3 in | -3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 0.0 in | 52.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.4 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.3 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 56.2 in | -2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.0 in | 0.0 in | 51 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 36.1 in | 3.3 in |
Total Legroom | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | 2.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.0 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 | 4.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.2 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 | 35.8 ft3 |
2010 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
lots of legroom see full Jeep Patriot review |
2009 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
tall driver 6" 6" many other vehicles simply undriveable see full Jeep Patriot review |
2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |