Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW 6-Series | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | |
Engine | 5.0L V10 DOHC-4v 500 hp@7750 383 lb-ft@6100 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 518 hp@5250 516 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.4 in | 113.1 in | -3.7 in |
Length | 190.2 in | 191.7 in | -1.5 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 73.0 in | 0 in |
Height | 54.1 in | 57.7 in | -3.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3909 lb. | 4048 lb. | -139 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 37.9 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.4 in | 57.8 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.3 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 38.2 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.4 in | 56.9 in | -7.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 28.8 in | 35.8 in | -7 in |
Total Legroom | 70.8 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | -6.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -2.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 BMW 6-Series.
2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 302-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great comfort. Low dash makes seeing out good for my short wife. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review |