Model Year | 2014 | 2020 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SL | Lexus RC | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 530 hp@5500 590 lb-ft@2000 |
5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 472 hp@7100 395 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 107.5 in | -5.7 in |
Length | 181.8 in | 184.8 in | -3 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 72.4 in | 1.5 in |
Height | 51.8 in | 54.9 in | -3.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4068 lb. | 3902 lb. | 166 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.0 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 54.7 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 45.4 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 34.8 in | -34.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 44.9 in | -44.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 27.3 in | -27.3 in |
Total Legroom | 42.9 in (over 1 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | -29.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 10.4 ft3 | -1.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 ft3 | 10.4 ft3 | 3.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz SL.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Lexus RC.