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Mercedes-Benz SL (2009) vs. BMW 1-Series (2011) Specs

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2009 Mercedes-Benz SL and 2011 BMW 1-Series Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model Mercedes-Benz SL BMW 1-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Hardtop conv. 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 100.8 in 104.7 in -3.9 in
Length 180.4 in 172.2 in 8.2 in
Width 71.5 in 68.8 in 2.7 in
Height 51.1 in 55.6 in -4.5 in
Curb Weight 4220 lb. 3494 lb. 726 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 14.0 gal. 7.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.7 in 38.6 in -0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.0 in 54.0 in 0 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.9 in 0.0 in 53.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.9 in 41.4 in 1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 37.0 in -37 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 42.2 in -42.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 32.0 in -32 in
Total Legroom 42.9 in (over 1 rows) 73.4 in (over 2 rows) -30.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 7.2 ft3 8.5 ft3 -1.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 10.2 ft3 8.5 ft3 1.7 ft3

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