Model Year | 2017 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CLS | BMW 7-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 590 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 500 hp@5500 516 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 120.9 in | -7.7 in |
Length | 194.5 in | 199.8 in | -5.3 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 74.9 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 58.3 in | -2.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4420 lb. | 4773 lb. | -353 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 | 57.1 in | 59.2 in | -2.1 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 | 56.5 in | 57.2 in | -0.7 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 | 15.3 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 | -2.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 7-Series.