Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SLK | BMW 7-Series | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6500 265 lb-ft@4900 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 120.9 in | -25.2 in |
Length | 160.7 in | 199.8 in | -39.1 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 74.9 in | -4.5 in |
Height | 51.0 in | 58.3 in | -7.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3295 lb. | 4564 lb. | -1269 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.7 gal. | -3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 40.6 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 59.2 in | -7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 41.2 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.2 in | -57.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.4 in | -38.4 in |
Total Legroom | 42.5 in (over 1 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | -37.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 | -11.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 | -7.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW 7-Series.