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2012 BMW 3-Series and 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2016 | |
| Model | BMW 3-Series | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | |
| Engine | 4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 414 hp@8300 295 lb-ft@3900 |
turbocharged 6.0L V12 OHC-3v 621 hp@4800 738 lb-ft@2300 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,944 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,600 mm | 5,027 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,783 mm | 1,897 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,374 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,685 kg | 2,224 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 78 L | -18 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 975 mm | 1,016 mm | 974 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,405 mm | 1,539 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 935 mm | 932 mm | 3 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,318 mm | 1,374 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 856 mm | 848 mm | 8 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,918 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,908 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 314 L | 294 L | 20 L |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series
| 2012 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Comment | |
| 2012 | Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review | |
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