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BMW 4-Series (2020) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2012) Specs

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2020 BMW 4-Series and 2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2020 2012  
Model BMW 4-Series Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
444 hp@7000
406 lb-ft@1850
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
536 hp@5500
590 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 2dr Hardtop conv. 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.6 in 124.6 in -14 in
Length 182.6 in 206.5 in -23.9 in
Width 71.9 in 73.7 in -1.8 in
Height 54.5 in 58.0 in -3.5 in
Curb Weight 4057 lb. 4916 lb. -859 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.8 gal. 23.8 gal. -8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 37.8 in 2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.3 in 59.1 in -3.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 59.9 in -59.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 41.9 in 0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 38.5 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.8 in 58.7 in -8.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 59.4 in -59.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.1 in 42.3 in -9.2 in
Total Legroom 75.3 in (over 2 rows) 84.2 in (over 2 rows) -8.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 7.8 ft3 16.4 ft3 -8.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.0 ft3 16.4 ft3 -3.4 ft3

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