Model Year | 2008 | 2017 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CLS | BMW i8 | |
Engine | 6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 507 hp@6800 465 lb-ft@5200 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.4 in | 110.2 in | 2.2 in |
Length | 193.0 in | 184.9 in | 8.1 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 76.5 in | -2.8 in |
Height | 54.7 in | 50.8 in | 3.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4069 lb. | 3455 lb. | 614 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 10 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 38.7 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 61.1 in | -4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 0.0 in | 58 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 0.0 in | 42.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 32.4 in | 3.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 51.5 in | 4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 0.0 in | 35 in |
Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 77.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.8 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 | 11.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW i8.