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2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and 2019 BMW i8 Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2019 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | BMW i8 | |
| Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 493 hp@5000 590 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,964 mm | 2,799 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 5,042 mm | 4,696 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,854 mm | 1,943 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,453 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,009 kg | 1,588 kg | 1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 87 L | 42 L | 45 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 955 mm | 983 mm | -28 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,504 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,521 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,095 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 975 mm | 823 mm | 152 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,481 mm | 1,260 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,509 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 904 mm | 716 mm | 188 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,811 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 436 L | 133 L | 303 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2019 BMW i8
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