Model Year | 2020 | 2023 | |
Model | BMW i8 | Mercedes-Benz GLS | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 603 hp@5750 627 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 123.4 in | -13.2 in |
Length | 184.9 in | 205.0 in | -20.1 in |
Width | 76.5 in | 79.9 in | -3.4 in |
Height | 50.8 in | 71.8 in | -21 in |
Curb Weight | 3501 lb. | 6019 lb. | -2518 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -12.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 39.4 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 59.3 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 40.3 in | 2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.4 in | 40.2 in | -7.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.6 in | 58.5 in | -8.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 28.2 in | 41.9 in | -13.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.6 in | -34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | -45.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.7 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -12.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 4.7 | 42.7 ft3 | -38 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4.7 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 | -80 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 BMW i8.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS.