Model Year | 2012 | 2017 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | BMW X5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 210 hp@3800 400 lb-ft@1600 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 Diesel DOHC-4v 255 hp@4000 413 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,875 mm | 2,934 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,895 mm | 4,907 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 1,938 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,496 mm | 1,763 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,947 kg | 2,236 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 85 L | -5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 973 mm | 1,029 mm | 972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,468 mm | 1,537 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 986 mm | -985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,443 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 914 mm | 930 mm | -16 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,963 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,956 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 580 L | 648 L | -68 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,625 L | 1,869 L | 0 L |
2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 302-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great comfort. Low dash makes seeing out good for my short wife. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW X5.