Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) | BMW 3-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 402 hp@5000 443 lb-ft@1600 |
4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 414 hp@8300 295 lb-ft@3900 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 108.7 in | 0 in |
Length | 185.0 in | 181.1 in | 3.9 in |
Width | 70.3 in | 70.2 in | 0.1 in |
Height | 55.0 in | 54.1 in | 0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3773 lb. | 3715 lb. | 58 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 38.4 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 55.3 in | -1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.8 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 36.8 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 48.9 in | 51.9 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.0 in | 33.7 in | -0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 75 in (over 2 rows) | 75.5 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 11.1 ft3 | 4.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door).
2012 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Comment | |
2012 | Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series.