Model Year | 2023 | 2009 | |
Model | BMW 8-Series | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.1 in | 126.6 in | -15.5 in |
Length | 191.2 in | 203.0 in | -11.8 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 75.7 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 53.0 in | 65.4 in | -12.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3902 lb. | 4829 lb. | -927 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.8 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 60.3 in | -3.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 39.8 in | 2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 33.6 in | 40.4 in | -6.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 46.9 in | 59.6 in | -12.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.5 in | 36.2 in | -6.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.4 in | -32.4 in |
Total Legroom | 71.6 in (over 2 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -36.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.8 | 42.2 ft3 | -27.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | -70.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 BMW 8-Series.
2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |