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Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2012) vs. BMW 8-Series (2021) Specs

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2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2021 BMW 8-Series Specifications

Model Year 2012 2021  
Model Mercedes-Benz C-Class BMW 8-Series  
Engine 6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
451 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
523 hp@5500
553 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.7 in 111.1 in -2.4 in
Length 180.7 in 191.2 in -10.5 in
Width 69.7 in 74.9 in -5.2 in
Height 54.8 in 53.0 in 1.8 in
Curb Weight 4034 lb. 4478 lb. -444 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.6 gal. 18.0 gal. -2.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.0 in 38.9 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.0 in 57.2 in -3.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.0 in 42.1 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 35.5 in 33.6 in 1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 50.3 in 46.9 in 3.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.0 in 29.5 in 3.5 in
Total Legroom 75 in (over 2 rows) 71.6 in (over 2 rows) 3.4 in
Cargo Volume 11.7 ft3 14.8 ft3 -3.1 ft3

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