Model Year | 2011 | 2015 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | BMW i3 | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 101.2 in | 12 in |
Length | 192.7 in | 157.4 in | 35.3 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 69.9 in | 3.1 in |
Height | 58.9 in | 62.1 in | -3.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4059 lb. | 2634 lb. | 1425 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 2.4 gal. | 18.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 39.6 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 54.8 in | 3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 0.0 in | 41.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 37.2 in | 2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 50.4 in | 6.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 0.0 in | 36 in |
Total Legroom | 77.3 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 77.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.5 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 69.0 ft3 | 11.8 ft3 | 57.2 ft3 |
2011 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 2015 BMW i3.