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Lexus IS (2011) vs. BMW i3 (2015) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Lexus IS and 2015 BMW i3 specs.

2011 Lexus IS and 2015 BMW i3 Specifications

Model Year 2011 2015  
Model Lexus IS BMW i3  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,731 mm 2,570 mm 0 mm
Length 4,575 mm 3,998 mm 1 mm
Width 1,801 mm 1,775 mm 0 mm
Height 1,425 mm 1,577 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,567 kg 1,195 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 65 L 9 L 56 L
Headroom, Row 1 945 mm 1,006 mm 944 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,382 mm 1,392 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,374 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,115 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Headroom, Row 2 932 mm 945 mm -13 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,339 mm 1,280 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,364 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 777 mm 0 mm 777 mm
Total Legroom 1,892 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm (over 1 row) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 368 L 79 L 289 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.0 334 L -321

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Lexus IS

2011 Lexus IS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Legroom felt narrow for passenger over tranny tunnel. see full Lexus IS review
2010 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Lousey seats: uncomfortable and build is cheap and not conforming to human posture. But, seems last several years most cars have lousey, cheap and uncomfortable seats. see full Lexus IS review
 

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