Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | BMW 1-Series | Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 335 hp@5900 332 lb-ft@1500 |
6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 507 hp@6800 465 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 112.4 in | -7.7 in |
Length | 171.7 in | 193.0 in | -21.3 in |
Width | 68.8 in | 73.7 in | -4.9 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 54.7 in | 1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3362 lb. | 4097 lb. | -735 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 36.9 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 56.3 in | -2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 58.0 in | -58 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 42.1 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 36.1 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 56.0 in | -2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.6 in | -57.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.0 in | 35.0 in | -3 in |
Total Legroom | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | -3.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 10.0 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -5.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 BMW 1-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS.