Mercedes-Benz CLS (2017) vs. BMW iX (2023) Specs

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2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS and 2023 BMW iX Specifications

Model Year	2017	2023
Model	Mercedes-Benz CLS	BMW iX
Engine	turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 590 lb-ft@1750	Electric 610 hp 749 lb-ft
Transmission	7-speed shiftable automatic	1-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	113.2 in	118.1 in	-4.9 in
Length	194.5 in	195.0 in	-0.5 in
Width	74.1 in	77.4 in	-3.3 in
Height	55.8 in	66.8 in	-11 in
Curb Weight	4420 lb.	5769 lb.	-1349 lb.
Fuel Capacity	21.1 gal.	0.0 gal.	21.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	36.9 in	41.5 in	-4.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.1 in	61.5 in	-4.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	58.0 in	0.0 in	58 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.1 in	40.2 in	1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.1 in	39.5 in	-3.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.5 in	58.3 in	-1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	57.6 in	0.0 in	57.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.0 in	38.9 in	-3.9 in
Total Legroom	77.1 in (over 2 rows)	79.1 in (over 2 rows)	-2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.3 ft³	35.5 ft³	-20.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.3 ft³	77.9 ft³	-62.6 ft³