Lexus GS (2007) vs. BMW 7-Series (2012) Specs

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2007 Lexus GS and 2012 BMW 7-Series Specifications

Model Year	2007	2012
Model	Lexus GS	BMW 7-Series
Engine	3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 292 hp@6400 267 lb-ft@4800	turbocharged 4.4L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 455 hp@5500 515 lb-ft@2000
Transmission	6-speed shiftable CVT	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.2 in	120.9 in	-8.7 in
Length	190.0 in	199.8 in	-9.8 in
Width	71.7 in	74.9 in	-3.2 in
Height	56.1 in	58.3 in	-2.2 in
Curb Weight	4134 lb.	4753 lb.	-619 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.8 gal.	21.7 gal.	-2.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.8 in	40.6 in	-2.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.3 in	59.2 in	-2.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.4 in	0.0 in	54.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.5 in	41.2 in	2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.0 in	38.5 in	-1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	57.2 in	-2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.4 in	0.0 in	51.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	38.4 in	-2 in
Total Legroom	79.9 in (over 2 rows)	79.6 in (over 2 rows)	0.3 in
Cargo Volume	12.7 ft³	17.7 ft³	-5 ft³

2007 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2006	4dr Sedan 245-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Very good front seats with excellent back and head/neck spport for those of us who are spinally challengged. see full Lexus GS review

2007 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2006	4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	comfortable but tight see full Lexus GS review

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