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Nissan Pathfinder (2008) vs. BMW 5-Series (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Nissan Pathfinder and 2009 BMW 5-Series specs.

2008 Nissan Pathfinder and 2009 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Nissan Pathfinder BMW 5-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.2 in 113.6 in -1.4 in
Length 192.3 in 191.2 in 1.1 in
Width 72.8 in 72.7 in 0.1 in
Height 72.0 in 58.7 in 13.3 in
Curb Weight 4446 lb. 3659 lb. 787 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 18.5 gal. 2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 37.6 in 2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 57.3 in 1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 0.0 in 55.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 41.5 in 0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 37.6 in 2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.4 in 57.2 in 1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.6 in 0.0 in 57.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.2 in 36.0 in -1.8 in
Headroom, Row 3 36.7 in 0.0 in 36.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 57.1 in 0.0 in 57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 44.0 in 0.0 in 44 in
Legroom, Row 3 28.1 in 0.0 in 28.1 in
Total Legroom 104.7 in (over 3 rows) 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 27.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 16.5 ft3 17.6 ft3 -1.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 49.2 ft3 17.6 31.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 79.2 ft3 58.3 ft3 20.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Nissan Pathfinder

2008 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 266-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range		 The third row seating is only good for small children. see full Nissan Pathfinder review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW 5-Series

2009 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 The sport seats offer exceptional levels of adjustment. I especially like the extendable leg support and the tilt of the upper back. The lumbar in the sport seats adjusts in up and down as well. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 The comfort seat option is to die for. There is NO production automobile mfg that produces a seat that comfortable. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 At 6-foot-6, I have enough legroom. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Twenty-way adjustable seat. see full BMW 5-Series review
2009 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2008 4dr Sedan 360-horsepower 4.8L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 A little tight in the rear, but it is a mid-size sedan. see full BMW 5-Series review
 
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