Model Year | 2020 | 2021 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SL | BMW 3-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 449 hp@5250 516 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 473 hp@6250 406 lb-ft@2650 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.7 in | 112.2 in | -10.5 in |
Length | 182.3 in | 185.7 in | -3.4 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 71.9 in | 2 in |
Height | 51.2 in | 56.8 in | -5.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3959 lb. | 3840 lb. | 119 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 15.6 gal. | 4.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 38.7 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 56.0 in | -0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 42.0 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.6 in | -37.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 35.2 in | -35.2 in |
Total Legroom | 42.9 in (over 1 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | -34.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | -8.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | -3.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 BMW 3-Series.