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Toyota Matrix (2010) vs. BMW 5-Series (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Toyota Matrix and 2008 BMW 5-Series specs.

2010 Toyota Matrix and 2008 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year 2010 2008  
Model Toyota Matrix BMW 5-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 113.6 in -11.2 in
Length 171.9 in 191.2 in -19.3 in
Width 69.5 in 72.7 in -3.2 in
Height 61.4 in 58.7 in 2.7 in
Curb Weight 2865 lb. 3659 lb. -794 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 18.5 gal. -5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 37.6 in 2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.3 in 57.3 in -4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.3 in 0.0 in 52.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.5 in 0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 37.6 in 1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.6 in 57.2 in -4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 43.7 in 0.0 in 43.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.2 in 36.0 in 0.2 in
Total Legroom 77.8 in (over 2 rows) 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 0.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 19.8 ft3 17.6 ft3 2.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 61.5 ft3 58.3 ft3 3.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Toyota Matrix

2010 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review
2010 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix 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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