Model Year | 2013 | 2019 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SLK | BMW 8-Series | |
Engine | 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 415 hp@6800 398 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 523 hp@5500 553 lb-ft@1800 |
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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 | 162.8 in | 191.2 in | -28.4 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 74.9 in | -3.4 in |
Height | 51.2 in | 53.0 in | -1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3583 lb. | 4478 lb. | -895 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.0 gal. | -2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.0 in | 38.9 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 57.2 in | -5 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 | 6.4 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | -8.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.1 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | -4.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW 8-Series.