Model Year | 2017 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW X4 | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5800 343 lb-ft@1350 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 518 hp@5250 516 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 114.8 in | -4.2 in |
Length | 184.3 in | 189.1 in | -4.8 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 75.2 in | -1.1 in |
Height | 63.9 in | 70.7 in | -6.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4235 lb. | 5238 lb. | -1003 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -6.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.9 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 58.5 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 40.3 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 38.5 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 58.4 in | -2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 38.4 in | -3.6 in |
Total Legroom | 75.2 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -3.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.7 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 | -18.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.4 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 | -21.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW X4.
2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
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