Model Year | 2016 | 2017 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SL | BMW 6-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 664 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 600 hp@6000 516 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 112.4 in | -10.6 in |
Length | 181.8 in | 192.8 in | -11 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 74.6 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 51.8 in | 53.7 in | -1.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4068 lb. | 4538 lb. | -470 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.3 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 56.9 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 42.1 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 36.5 in | -36.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 49.6 in | -49.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 30.5 in | -30.5 in |
Total Legroom | 42.9 in (over 1 rows) | 72.6 in (over 2 rows) | -29.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 10.6 ft3 | -2.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 ft3 | 10.6 ft3 | 2.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SL.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW 6-Series.