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Mercedes-Benz CLS (2016) vs. BMW 8-Series (2020) Specs

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2016 Mercedes-Benz CLS and 2020 BMW 8-Series Specifications

Model Year 2016 2020  
Model Mercedes-Benz CLS BMW 8-Series  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
577 hp@5500
590 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
600 hp@6000
553 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD 4WD  
Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.2 in 111.1 in 2.1 in
Length 194.5 in 191.2 in 3.3 in
Width 74.1 in 74.9 in -0.8 in
Height 55.8 in 53.0 in 2.8 in
Curb Weight 4420 lb. 4295 lb. 125 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 18.0 gal. 3.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 36.9 in 38.9 in -2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.1 in 57.2 in -0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 58.0 in 0.0 in 58 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.1 in 42.1 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.1 in 33.6 in 2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.5 in 46.9 in 9.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.6 in 0.0 in 57.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.0 in 29.5 in 5.5 in
Total Legroom 77.1 in (over 2 rows) 71.6 in (over 2 rows) 5.5 in
Cargo Volume 15.3 ft3 14.8 ft3 0.5 ft3

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