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Mercedes-Benz SLK (2008) vs. BMW 8-Series (2021) Specs

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2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK and 2021 BMW 8-Series Specifications

Model Year 2008 2021  
Model Mercedes-Benz SLK BMW 8-Series  
Engine 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
265 kW@5750
510 Nm@4000
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
390 kW@5500
750 Nm@1800
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 2dr Hardtop conv. 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,431 mm 2,822 mm 0 mm
Length 4,082 mm 4,854 mm 0 mm
Width 1,788 mm 1,902 mm 0 mm
Height 1,295 mm 1,339 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,551 kg 2,157 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 68 L 2 L
Headroom, Row 1 963 mm 988 mm -25 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,326 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,387 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,080 mm 1,069 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 0 mm 881 mm -881 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,161 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 0 mm 749 mm -749 mm
Total Legroom 1,080 mm (over 1 row) 1,819 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 184 L 351 L -167 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 278 L 12.4 265.6 L

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