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2012 Subaru Forester and 2019 BMW 3-Series Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2019 | |
| Model | Subaru Forester | BMW 3-Series | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 255 hp@5000 295 lb-ft@1550 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 110.6 in | -7.6 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 182.0 in | -2.5 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.3 in | -1.2 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 56.3 in | 9.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3440 lb. | 4050 lb. | -610 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 40.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 55.1 in | 1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.0 in | 1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 38.3 in | 1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 55.1 in | 0.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 35.0 in | 3 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77 in (over 2 rows) | 4.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 17.5 ft3 | 16 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 53.0 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Subaru Forester
| 2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2019 BMW 3-Series
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW 3-Series.
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