Lexus GS (2010) vs. BMW 5-Series (2011) Specs

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2010 Lexus GS and 2011 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year	2010	2011
Model	Lexus GS	BMW 5-Series
Engine	4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 342 hp@6200 339 lb-ft@3600	turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.2 in	116.9 in	-4.7 in
Length	190.0 in	193.1 in	-3.1 in
Width	71.7 in	73.2 in	-1.5 in
Height	56.1 in	57.6 in	-1.5 in
Curb Weight	3945 lb.	4376 lb.	-431 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.8 gal.	18.5 gal.	0.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.8 in	40.5 in	-2.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.3 in	58.3 in	-2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.4 in	0.0 in	54.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.5 in	41.4 in	2.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.0 in	38.3 in	-1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	56.2 in	-1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.4 in	0.0 in	51.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	36.1 in	0.3 in
Total Legroom	79.9 in (over 2 rows)	77.5 in (over 2 rows)	2.4 in
Cargo Volume	12.7 ft³	18.4 ft³	-5.7 ft³

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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

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