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BMW 3-Series (2019) vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2012) Specs

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2019 BMW 3-Series and 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications

Model Year 2019 2012  
Model BMW 3-Series Mercedes-Benz R-Class  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
255 hp@5000
295 lb-ft@1550
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
302 hp@6500
273 lb-ft@3500
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.6 in 126.6 in -16 in
Length 182.0 in 203.1 in -21.1 in
Width 71.3 in 77.1 in -5.8 in
Height 56.3 in 65.4 in -9.1 in
Curb Weight 4050 lb. 4960 lb. -910 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.8 gal. 21.1 gal. -5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 39.8 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.1 in 60.3 in -5.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.0 in 39.8 in 2.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 40.4 in -2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 59.6 in -4.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.0 in 36.2 in -1.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.2 in -37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 52.8 in -52.8 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 32.4 in -32.4 in
Total Legroom 77 in (over 2 rows) 108.4 in (over 3 rows) -31.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.5 ft3 15.2 ft3 2.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 17.5 42.2 ft3 -24.7
Cargo Volume, Maximum 53.0 ft3 85.0 ft3 -32 ft3

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