Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Porsche Boxster | BMW 5-Series | |
Engine | 3.4L H6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@6400 266 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 116.9 in | -21.8 in |
Length | 172.1 in | 193.1 in | -21 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 73.2 in | -2.3 in |
Height | 50.9 in | 57.6 in | -6.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3042 lb. | 4376 lb. | -1334 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 40.5 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 58.3 in | -6.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.4 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.2 in | -56.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 36.1 in | -36.1 in |
Total Legroom | 41.6 in (over 1 rows) | 77.5 in (over 2 rows) | -35.9 in |
Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 | -8.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Porsche Boxster.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 5-Series.