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Porsche Cayenne (2012) vs. BMW 5-Series (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Porsche Cayenne and 2008 BMW 5-Series specs.

2012 Porsche Cayenne and 2008 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year 2012 2008  
Model Porsche Cayenne BMW 5-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 114.0 in 113.6 in 0.4 in
Length 190.8 in 191.2 in -0.4 in
Width 76.3 in 72.7 in 3.6 in
Height 67.4 in 58.7 in 8.7 in
Curb Weight 4398 lb. 3659 lb. 739 lb.
Fuel Capacity 22.4 gal. 18.5 gal. 3.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 0.0 in 37.6 in -37.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 0.0 in 57.3 in -57.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 0.0 in 41.5 in -41.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 37.6 in -37.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 57.2 in -57.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 36.0 in -36 in
Total Legroom 0 in (over 1 rows) 77.5 in (over 2 rows) -77.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.7 ft3 17.6 ft3 6.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 62.9 ft3 58.3 ft3 4.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Porsche Cayenne

2012 Porsche Cayenne Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The 14 way memory seats with a/c fit the bill with 2 drivers of varying heights and my need to keep cool duirng 3 years of treatment for a life threatening disease see full Porsche Cayenne review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 BMW 5-Series

2008 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 RWD
Twenty-way adjustable seat. 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
2007 4dr Wagon 255-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
best seats on the market today see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2007 4dr Sedan 360-horsepower 4.8L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
I cannot sit behind me. see full BMW 5-Series review
 
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