Model Year | 2008 | 2014 | |
Model | BMW X5 | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 114.8 in | 0.7 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 189.1 in | 2 in |
Width | 76.1 in | 75.2 in | 0.9 in |
Height | 69.5 in | 70.7 in | -1.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4982 lb. | 4751 lb. | 231 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 38.9 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 58.5 in | 1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.3 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 38.5 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 58.4 in | -0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 38.4 in | -1.8 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 | -29.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 ft3 | 36.2 | -14.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 | -9.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 BMW X5.
2014 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
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