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BMW 5-Series (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2020) Specs

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2012 BMW 5-Series and 2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Specifications

Model Year 2012 2020  
Model BMW 5-Series Mercedes-Benz A-Class  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
302 hp@5800
295 lb-ft@3000
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.9 in 107.4 in 9.5 in
Length 193.1 in 179.1 in 14 in
Width 73.2 in 70.7 in 2.5 in
Height 57.6 in 56.9 in 0.7 in
Curb Weight 4519 lb. 3461 lb. 1058 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 13.5 gal. 5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 40.3 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 55.1 in 3.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 41.8 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 37.2 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.2 in 54.0 in 2.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 33.9 in 2.2 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 75.7 in (over 2 rows) 1.8 in
Cargo Volume 18.4 ft3 8.6 ft3 9.8 ft3

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