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Volkswagen Atlas (2018) vs. BMW X3 (2017) Specs

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas and 2017 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2018 2017  
Model Volkswagen Atlas BMW X3  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6200
266 lb-ft@2750
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
300 hp@5800
300 lb-ft@1300
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 117.3 in 110.6 in 6.7 in
Length 198.3 in 183.8 in 14.5 in
Width 78.3 in 74.1 in 4.2 in
Height 69.7 in 66.1 in 3.6 in
Curb Weight 4502 lb. 4230 lb. 272 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.6 gal. 17.7 gal. 0.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.3 in 40.7 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.5 in 57.3 in 4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 58.2 in 0.0 in 58.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.5 in 39.9 in 1.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.4 in 39.1 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 60.8 in 56.0 in 4.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 58.0 in 0.0 in 58 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 36.5 in 1.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.3 in 0.0 in 38.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 54.9 in 0.0 in 54.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 45.1 in 0.0 in 45.1 in
Legroom, Row 3 33.7 in 0.0 in 33.7 in
Total Legroom 112.8 in (over 3 rows) 76.4 in (over 2 rows) 36.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 20.6 ft3 27.6 ft3 -7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 55.5 ft3 27.6 27.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 96.8 ft3 63.3 ft3 33.5 ft3

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