Model Year | 2011 | 2014 | |
Model | BMW 7-Series | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 500 hp@5500 516 lb-ft@3000 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 664 lb-ft@2250 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 126.4 in | 124.6 in | 1.8 in |
Length | 205.3 in | 206.5 in | -1.2 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 74.8 in | 0.1 in |
Height | 58.7 in | 58.7 in | 0 in |
Curb Weight | 4861 lb. | 4806 lb. | 55 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 39.7 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 59.7 in | -0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.4 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 39.2 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 59.1 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 44.3 in | 43.0 in | 1.3 in |
Total Legroom | 85.5 in (over 2 rows) | 84.4 in (over 2 rows) | 1.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 17.7 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 | 1.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 BMW 7-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.