BMW 5-Series (2017) vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class (2011) Specs

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2017 BMW 5-Series and 2011 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Specifications

Model Year	2017	2011
Model	BMW 5-Series	Mercedes-Benz M-Class
Engine	turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 335 hp@5500 332 lb-ft@1380	6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 503 hp@6800 465 lb-ft@5200
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	117.1 in	114.7 in	2.4 in
Length	194.6 in	188.5 in	6.1 in
Width	73.5 in	75.2 in	-1.7 in
Height	58.2 in	70.1 in	-11.9 in
Curb Weight	4019 lb.	5093 lb.	-1074 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.0 gal.	25.1 gal.	-7.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.8 in	39.9 in	-1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.7 in	59.9 in	-1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	55.9 in	-55.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	42.2 in	-0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.5 in	39.8 in	-2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.9 in	59.8 in	-3.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	56.2 in	-56.2 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.5 in	40.0 in	-3.5 in
Total Legroom	77.9 in (over 2 rows)	82.2 in (over 2 rows)	-4.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	18.7 ft³	29.4 ft³	-10.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	18.7 ft³	72.4 ft³	-53.7 ft³

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