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Subaru Forester (2012) vs. BMW 3-Series (2017) Specs

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2012 Subaru Forester and 2017 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2012 2017  
Model Subaru Forester BMW 3-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,616 mm 2,809 mm 0 mm
Length 4,559 mm 4,623 mm 0 mm
Width 1,781 mm 1,811 mm 0 mm
Height 1,674 mm 1,430 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,474 kg 1,661 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 64 L 60 L 4 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,057 mm 1,026 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,425 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,095 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,016 mm 973 mm -972 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,412 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 965 mm 889 mm 76 mm
Total Legroom 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 1,956 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 949 L 496 L 453 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,934 L 1,501 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Subaru Forester

2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
 

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