Model Year | 2011 | 2019 | |
Model | Subaru Forester | BMW 8-Series | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 111.1 in | -8.1 in |
Length | 179.5 in | 191.2 in | -11.7 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 74.9 in | -4.8 in |
Height | 65.9 in | 53.0 in | 12.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3250 lb. | 4478 lb. | -1228 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.0 gal. | -1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 38.9 in | 2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 57.2 in | -1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.1 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 33.6 in | 6.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 46.9 in | 8.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 29.5 in | 8.5 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 71.6 in (over 2 rows) | 9.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 53.5 ft3 |
2011 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 |
2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW 8-Series.