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BMW 5-Series (2009) vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS (2020) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 BMW 5-Series and 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS specs.

2009 BMW 5-Series and 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS Specifications

Model Year 2009 2020  
Model BMW 5-Series Mercedes-Benz CLS  
Engine 5.0L V10
DOHC-4v
500 hp@7750
383 lb-ft@6100
twincharged
3.0L I6 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
429 hp@5900
384 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.7 in 115.7 in -2 in
Length 191.1 in 199.1 in -8 in
Width 72.7 in 74.4 in -1.7 in
Height 57.8 in 55.3 in 2.5 in
Curb Weight 4089 lb. 4447 lb. -358 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 21.1 gal. -2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.7 in 36.9 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.3 in 57.8 in -0.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.5 in 41.9 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.9 in 35.9 in 2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.2 in 56.5 in 0.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.0 in 35.0 in 1 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 76.9 in (over 2 rows) 0.6 in
Cargo Volume 14.0 ft3 11.9 ft3 2.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW 5-Series

2009 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
The sport seats offer exceptional levels of adjustment. I especially like the extendable leg support and the tilt of the upper back. The lumbar in the sport seats adjusts in up and down as well. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The comfort seat option is to die for. There is NO production automobile mfg that produces a seat that comfortable. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
At 6-foot-6, I have enough legroom. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Twenty-way adjustable seat. see full BMW 5-Series review
2009 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review
2008 4dr Sedan 360-horsepower 4.8L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
A little tight in the rear, but it is a mid-size sedan. see full BMW 5-Series review
 

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