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BMW 5-Series (2010) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 BMW 5-Series and 2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

2010 BMW 5-Series and 2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2010 2007  
Model BMW 5-Series Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine 5.0L V10
DOHC-4v
500 hp@7750
383 lb-ft@6100
turbocharged
6.0L V12
OHC-3v
604 hp@4800
738 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.7 in 124.6 in -10.9 in
Length 191.1 in 205.0 in -13.9 in
Width 72.7 in 73.7 in -1 in
Height 57.8 in 58.0 in -0.2 in
Curb Weight 4089 lb. 5035 lb. -946 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 23.8 gal. -5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.7 in 37.8 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.3 in 59.1 in -1.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.5 in 41.9 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.9 in 38.5 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.2 in 58.7 in -1.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.0 in 42.3 in -6.3 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 84.2 in (over 2 rows) -6.7 in
Cargo Volume 14.0 ft3 16.3 ft3 -2.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 BMW 5-Series

2010 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
2010 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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 0 All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
 
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