Model Year | 2021 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series | Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 473 hp@6250 406 lb-ft@2650 |
turbocharged 4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 402 hp@5000 443 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 108.7 in | 3.5 in |
Length | 185.7 in | 185.0 in | 0.7 in |
Width | 71.9 in | 70.3 in | 1.6 in |
Height | 56.8 in | 55.0 in | 1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3840 lb. | 3773 lb. | 67 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.6 gal. | 17.4 gal. | -1.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 40.2 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 54.1 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 42.0 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 35.8 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 48.9 in | 5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.2 in | 33.0 in | 2.2 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 75 in (over 2 rows) | 2.2 in |
Cargo Volume | 16.9 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 BMW 3-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door).