Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | BMW 6-Series | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 412 kW@6000 678 Nm@1500 |
supercharged 5.4L V8 OHC-3v 368 kW@6100 700 Nm@2750 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,855 mm | 2,964 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,897 mm | 5,042 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,895 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,369 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,943 kg | 1,869 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 87 L | -17 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,445 mm | 1,504 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,521 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 907 mm | 975 mm | -68 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,262 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,509 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 775 mm | 904 mm | -129 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,844 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 459 L | 436 L | 23 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 6-Series.
2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |