Model Year | 2017 | 2019 | |
Model | Lexus RC | Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Engine | 5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 467 hp@7100 389 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 664 lb-ft@2250 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 101.7 in | 5.8 in |
Length | 184.8 in | 182.3 in | 2.5 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 73.9 in | -1.5 in |
Height | 54.9 in | 51.2 in | 3.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3958 lb. | 4112 lb. | -154 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 19.8 gal. | -2.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 39.1 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 55.5 in | -0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.9 in | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.4 in | 42.9 in | 2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 0.0 in | 34.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.8 in | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 44.9 in | 0.0 in | 44.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 27.3 in | 0.0 in | 27.3 in |
Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 42.9 in (over 1 rows) | 29.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.4 ft3 | 8.5 ft3 | 1.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.4 ft3 | 13.5 ft3 | -3.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Lexus RC.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SL.