Model Year | 2016 | 2014 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 Diesel DOHC-4v 180 hp@4000 280 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 2.1L I4 Diesel DOHC-4v 195 hp@3800 369 lb-ft@1600 |
|
Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 113.2 in | -2.6 in |
Length | 182.5 in | 192.1 in | -9.6 in |
Width | 71.3 in | 73.0 in | -1.7 in |
Height | 56.3 in | 57.1 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3695 lb. | 4409 lb. | -714 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 37.9 in | 2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 57.8 in | -2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.3 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 38.2 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 56.9 in | -1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.1 in | 35.8 in | -0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | -3.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 BMW 3-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class.