Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
Model | Lexus GS | BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 303 hp@6200 274 lb-ft@3600 |
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 | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 120.7 in | -8.5 in |
Length | 190.0 in | 196.8 in | -6.8 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 74.8 in | -3.1 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 61.4 in | -5.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3965 lb. | 5060 lb. | -1095 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 41.4 in | -3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 59.3 in | -3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 0.0 in | 54.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 40.6 in | 2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 39.0 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 57.7 in | -2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.4 in | 0.0 in | 51.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 41.8 in | -5.4 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 82.4 in (over 2 rows) | -2.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.7 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | -2.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.7 ft3 | 60.0 ft3 | -47.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Lexus GS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo.