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Mercedes-Benz GLA (2015) vs. BMW 3-Series (2011) Specs

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2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA and 2011 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2015 2011  
Model Mercedes-Benz GLA BMW 3-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,761 mm 0 mm
Length 4,417 mm 4,526 mm 0 mm
Width 1,803 mm 1,816 mm 0 mm
Height 1,524 mm 1,417 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,495 kg 1,570 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 56 L 60 L -4 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 978 mm -977 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,392 mm 1,407 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,064 mm 1,054 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 975 mm 965 mm 10 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,349 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 861 mm 879 mm -18 mm
Total Legroom 1,925 mm (over 2 rows) 1,933 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 487 L 702 L -215 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,235 L 1,642 L 0 L

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series

2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearComment
2012 Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review
 

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2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Relatively small back seat room. see full BMW 3-Series review
2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Tight for large people. Fine for kids. Smaller than a G37, much smaller than a Maxima. see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
tight and not too useful a space see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat room not as expansive as competitors. Trunk capacity could be better. see full BMW 3-Series review
 
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