Model Year | 2018 | 2023 | |
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 617 hp@6000 553 lb-ft@1800 |
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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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 BMW 8-Series.