Model Year | 2020 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW i8 | Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 518 hp@6800 465 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 100.8 in | 9.4 in |
Length | 184.9 in | 180.4 in | 4.5 in |
Width | 76.5 in | 71.5 in | 5 in |
Height | 50.7 in | 51.1 in | -0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3671 lb. | 4274 lb. | -603 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -10 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 37.7 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 54.0 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.9 in | 0.2 in |
Total Legroom | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 42.9 in (over 1 rows) | 0.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 2.3 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 | -4.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2.3 ft3 | 10.2 ft3 | -7.9 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 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL.