| Model Year | 2024 | 2011 | |
| Model | Subaru WRX | BMW 3-Series | |
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| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 105.2 in | 108.7 in | -3.5 in |
| Length | 182.8 in | 178.2 in | 4.6 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 71.5 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 55.9 in | 1.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3297 lb. | 3340 lb. | -43 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.6 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 0.7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.5 in | 1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 55.4 in | 1.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 41.5 in | 1.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 37.5 in | -0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 55.1 in | 0.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 0.0 in | 49.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 34.6 in | 1.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 76.1 in (over 2 rows) | 3.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.5 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 0.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Subaru WRX.
| 2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Comment | |
| 2012 | Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review | |
| 2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Relatively small back seat room. see full BMW 3-Series review |
| 2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Tight for large people. Fine for kids. Smaller than a G37, much smaller than a Maxima. see full BMW 3-Series review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
tight and not too useful a space see full BMW 3-Series review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat room not as expansive as competitors. Trunk capacity could be better. see full BMW 3-Series review |