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Mercedes-Benz SLK (2008) vs. BMW 8-Series (2019) Specs

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2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK and 2019 BMW 8-Series Specifications

Model Year 2008 2019  
Model Mercedes-Benz SLK BMW 8-Series  
Engine 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
355 hp@5750
376 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
523 hp@5500
553 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 2dr Hardtop conv. 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 95.7 in 111.1 in -15.4 in
Length 160.7 in 191.2 in -30.5 in
Width 70.4 in 74.9 in -4.5 in
Height 51.0 in 53.0 in -2 in
Curb Weight 3420 lb. 4478 lb. -1058 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 18.0 gal. 0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.9 in 38.9 in -1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.2 in 57.2 in -5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.6 in 0.0 in 54.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.5 in 42.1 in 0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 33.6 in -33.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 46.9 in -46.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 29.5 in -29.5 in
Total Legroom 42.5 in (over 1 rows) 71.6 in (over 2 rows) -29.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 6.5 ft3 14.8 ft3 -8.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 9.8 ft3 14.8 ft3 -5 ft3

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