Model Year | 2017 | 2021 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CLS | BMW X5 | |
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 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 115.5 in | -2.3 in |
Length | 194.5 in | 194.3 in | 0.2 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 78.9 in | -4.8 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 69.0 in | -13.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4420 lb. | 5425 lb. | -1005 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 21.9 gal. | -0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 40.8 in | -3.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 60.0 in | -2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 0.0 in | 58 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 39.8 in | 2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 38.7 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 58.1 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 37.4 in | -2.4 in |
Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | -0.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 33.9 ft3 | -18.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 ft3 | 72.3 ft3 | -57 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 2021 BMW X5.