Model Year | 2006 | 2019 | |
Model | Nissan 350Z | BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 287 hp@6200 274 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 320 hp@5500 332 lb-ft@1380 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 115.0 in | -10.7 in |
Length | 169.8 in | 190.0 in | -20.2 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 72.0 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 52.1 in | 59.4 in | -7.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3339 lb. | 4103 lb. | -764 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 4.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 41.3 in | -3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.6 in | 55.2 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 0.0 in | 53.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 42.0 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.1 in | -54.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 39.2 in | -39.2 in |
Total Legroom | 42.6 in (over 1 rows) | 81.2 in (over 2 rows) | -38.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.8 ft3 | 18.3 ft3 | -11.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 6.8 | 18.4 ft3 | -11.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 6.8 ft3 | 56.5 ft3 | -49.7 ft3 |
2006 Nissan 350Z Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
lots of room in front seats see full Nissan 350Z review |
2006 Nissan 350Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
NO rear seat, limited hatch space see full Nissan 350Z review |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD |
There was no rear seat. see full Nissan 350Z review |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
There are no rear seats in this vehicle. Was considering a 2 seater, but wife was not impressed so obtaining approval from that quarter would have been difficult. see full Nissan 350Z review |
2005 | 2dr Hatch 300-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD |
There is no back seat. see full Nissan 350Z review |
2005 | 2dr Hatch 300-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD |
There is much rear visibility. see full Nissan 350Z review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo.