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BMW 5-Series (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class (2015) Specs

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2012 BMW 5-Series and 2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Specifications

Model Year 2012 2015  
Model BMW 5-Series Mercedes-Benz M-Class  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
518 hp@5250
516 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.9 in 114.8 in 2.1 in
Length 193.1 in 189.1 in 4 in
Width 73.2 in 75.2 in -2 in
Height 57.6 in 70.7 in -13.1 in
Curb Weight 4519 lb. 5238 lb. -719 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 24.6 gal. -6.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 38.9 in 1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 58.5 in -0.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 40.3 in 1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.5 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.2 in 58.4 in -2.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 38.4 in -2.3 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 78.7 in (over 2 rows) -1.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.4 ft3 36.2 ft3 -17.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.4 ft3 71.0 ft3 -52.6 ft3

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