Model Year | 2014 | 2018 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SL | Tesla Model S | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 530 hp@5500 590 lb-ft@2000 |
Electric 600 hp 713 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 116.5 in | -14.7 in |
Length | 181.8 in | 196.0 in | -14.2 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 77.3 in | -3.4 in |
Height | 51.8 in | 56.5 in | -4.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4068 lb. | 4960 lb. | -892 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 19.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 38.8 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 57.7 in | -2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 42.7 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 35.3 in | -35.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.7 in | -54.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 35.4 in | -35.4 in |
Total Legroom | 42.9 in (over 1 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -35.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 31.6 ft3 | -23.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.5 ft3 | 63.4 ft3 | -49.9 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 2018 Tesla Model S.