Model Year | 2017 | 2007 | |
Model | BMW i8 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 510 hp@5000 612 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 116.3 in | -6.1 in |
Length | 184.9 in | 199.4 in | -14.5 in |
Width | 76.5 in | 73.7 in | 2.8 in |
Height | 50.8 in | 55.8 in | -5 in |
Curb Weight | 3455 lb. | 4890 lb. | -1435 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -12.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 36.9 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.1 in | 59.3 in | 1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 42.2 in | -42.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.4 in | 36.4 in | -4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.5 in | 55.2 in | -3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 32.2 in | -32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | -74.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 4.7 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 | -8.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW i8.
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 510hp 5.5L V12 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
The CL600 comes standard with active multi-contour front seats with heating/cooling and message functions. see full Mercedes-Benz CL-Class review |
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 510hp 5.5L V12 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
THe CLs lack rear seat room and entry/exit can be difficult and challenging at best. see full Mercedes-Benz CL-Class review |