Mercedes-Benz SL (2018) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2012) Specs

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2018 Mercedes-Benz SL and 2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year	2018	2012
Model	Mercedes-Benz SL	Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Engine	turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 664 lb-ft@2000	turbocharged 6.0L V12 OHC-3v 621 hp@4800 738 lb-ft@2000
Transmission	7-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	2dr Hardtop conv.	4dr Sedan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	101.7 in	124.6 in	-22.9 in
Length	182.3 in	206.5 in	-24.2 in
Width	73.9 in	73.7 in	0.2 in
Height	51.2 in	58.0 in	-6.8 in
Curb Weight	4112 lb.	5082 lb.	-970 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.8 gal.	23.8 gal.	-4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.1 in	37.8 in	1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.5 in	59.1 in	-3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	59.9 in	-59.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.9 in	41.9 in	1 in
Headroom, Row 2	0.0 in	38.5 in	-38.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	0.0 in	58.7 in	-58.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	59.4 in	-59.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	0.0 in	42.3 in	-42.3 in
Total Legroom	42.9 in (over 1 rows)	84.2 in (over 2 rows)	-41.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	8.5 ft³	16.4 ft³	-7.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	13.5 ft³	16.4 ft³	-2.9 ft³

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