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BMW 4-Series (2017) vs. Mercedes-Benz SL (2012) Specs

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2017 BMW 4-Series and 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL Specifications

Model Year 2017 2012  
Model BMW 4-Series Mercedes-Benz SL  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
444 hp@7000
406 lb-ft@1850
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
518 hp@6800
465 lb-ft@5200
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 2dr Hardtop conv. 2dr Hardtop conv.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,809 mm 2,560 mm 0 mm
Length 4,638 mm 4,582 mm 0 mm
Width 1,826 mm 1,816 mm 0 mm
Height 1,384 mm 1,298 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,865 kg 1,939 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 60 L 80 L -20 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,026 mm 958 mm -957 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,372 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,369 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,072 mm 1,090 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 942 mm 0 mm 942 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,265 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 841 mm 0 mm 841 mm
Total Legroom 1,913 mm (over 2 rows) 1,090 mm (over 1 row) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 221 L 204 L 17 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 368 L 289 L 79 L

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