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2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS and 2012 BMW 3-Series Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz CLS | BMW 3-Series | |
| Engine | 6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 507 hp@6800 465 lb-ft@5200 |
4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 414 hp@8300 295 lb-ft@3900 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,855 mm | 2,809 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,902 mm | 4,636 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,872 mm | 1,811 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,389 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,858 kg | 1,705 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 60 L | 20 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 937 mm | 1,024 mm | 936 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,430 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,473 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,067 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 917 mm | 958 mm | -41 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,422 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,463 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 889 mm | 892 mm | -3 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 450 L | 368 L | 82 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS
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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series
| 2012 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Comment | |
| 2012 | Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review | |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series
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