Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | |
Model | Porsche Boxster | BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo | |
Engine | 2.7L H6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6400 199 lb-ft@4700 |
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 Convertible | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 115.0 in | -19.9 in |
Length | 170.4 in | 190.0 in | -19.6 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 72.0 in | -1.1 in |
Height | 51.0 in | 59.4 in | -8.4 in |
Curb Weight | 2987 lb. | 4103 lb. | -1116 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 1.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 41.3 in | -2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 55.2 in | -3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 42.0 in | -0.4 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 | 41.6 in (over 1 rows) | 81.2 in (over 2 rows) | -39.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.9 ft3 | 18.3 ft3 | -8.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 9.9 | 18.4 ft3 | -8.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.9 ft3 | 56.5 ft3 | -46.6 ft3 |
2006 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed manual RWD |
sport seats provide a lot of support see full Porsche Boxster review |
2006 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed manual RWD |
no rear seat see full Porsche Boxster review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo.