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

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 BMW 5-Series and 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

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

Model Year 2011 2017  
Model BMW 5-Series Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.9 in 124.6 in -7.7 in
Length 193.1 in 206.5 in -13.4 in
Width 73.2 in 74.8 in -1.6 in
Height 57.6 in 58.7 in -1.1 in
Curb Weight 3814 lb. 4663 lb. -849 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 21.1 gal. -2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 39.7 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 59.7 in -1.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 41.4 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 37.4 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.2 in 59.1 in -2.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 43.1 in -7 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 84.5 in (over 2 rows) -7 in
Cargo Volume 18.4 ft3 16.3 ft3 2.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 5-Series

2011 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
2011 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
 

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