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Mercedes-Benz CLS (2011) vs. BMW 7-Series (2012) Specs

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2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS and 2012 BMW 7-Series Specifications

Model Year 2011 2012  
Model Mercedes-Benz CLS BMW 7-Series  
Engine 6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
507 hp@6800
465 lb-ft@5200
turbocharged
6.0L V12
DOHC-4v
535 hp@5250
550 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.4 in 120.9 in -8.5 in
Length 193.0 in 199.8 in -6.8 in
Width 73.7 in 74.9 in -1.2 in
Height 54.7 in 58.3 in -3.6 in
Curb Weight 4097 lb. 4939 lb. -842 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 21.7 gal. -0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 36.9 in 40.6 in -3.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 59.2 in -2.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 58.0 in 0.0 in 58 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.1 in 41.2 in 0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.1 in 38.5 in -2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.0 in 57.2 in -1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.6 in 0.0 in 57.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.0 in 38.4 in -3.4 in
Total Legroom 77.1 in (over 2 rows) 79.6 in (over 2 rows) -2.5 in
Cargo Volume 15.9 ft3 17.7 ft3 -1.8 ft3

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