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Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2008) vs. BMW 3-Series (2022) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and 2022 BMW 3-Series specs.

2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and 2022 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2008 2022  
Model Mercedes-Benz S-Class BMW 3-Series  
Engine turbocharged
6.0L V12
OHC-3v
604 hp@4800
738 lb-ft@2000
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
473 hp@6250
406 lb-ft@2650
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan, ext. 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,165 mm 2,850 mm 1 mm
Length 5,207 mm 4,717 mm 1 mm
Width 1,872 mm 1,826 mm 0 mm
Height 1,473 mm 1,443 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,284 kg 1,742 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 90 L 59 L 31 L
Headroom, Row 1 960 mm 983 mm -23 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,501 mm 1,422 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,064 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 978 mm 955 mm 23 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,491 mm 1,387 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,074 mm 894 mm -893 mm
Total Legroom 2,139 mm (over 2 rows) 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume 462 L 479 L -17 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 0 All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
 

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