Mercedes-Benz SL (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2022) Specs

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2008 Mercedes-Benz SL and 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year	2008	2022
Model	Mercedes-Benz SL	Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Engine	turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 510 hp@5000 612 lb-ft@1900	turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 496 hp@5500 516 lb-ft@2000
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	2dr Hardtop conv.	4dr Sedan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	100.8 in	126.6 in	-25.8 in
Length	178.5 in	208.2 in	-29.7 in
Width	71.5 in	76.9 in	-5.4 in
Height	51.0 in	59.2 in	-8.2 in
Curb Weight	4455 lb.	4775 lb.	-320 lb.
Fuel Capacity	21.1 gal.	22.1 gal.	-1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.7 in	42.1 in	-4.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.0 in	59.6 in	-5.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.9 in	0.0 in	53.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.9 in	41.7 in	1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	0.0 in	39.4 in	-39.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	0.0 in	59.0 in	-59 in
Legroom, Row 2	0.0 in	43.8 in	-43.8 in
Total Legroom	42.9 in (over 1 rows)	85.5 in (over 2 rows)	-42.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	7.3 ft³	12.9 ft³	-5.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	10.2 ft³	12.9 ft³	-2.7 ft³

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