Model Year | 2008 | 2023 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SLK | BMW X7 | |
Engine | 5.4L V8 OHC-3v 355 hp@5750 376 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 631 hp@5500 590 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 122.2 in | -26.5 in |
Length | 160.7 in | 203.6 in | -42.9 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 78.7 in | -8.3 in |
Height | 51.0 in | 72.2 in | -21.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3420 lb. | 5986 lb. | -2566 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.9 gal. | -3.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 41.9 in | -4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 60.0 in | -7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 39.8 in | 2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 39.9 in | -39.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.1 in | -58.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.6 in | -37.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.6 in | -36.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 47.9 in | -47.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.3 in | -33.3 in |
Total Legroom | 42.5 in (over 1 rows) | 110.7 in (over 3 rows) | -68.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | -8.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 6.5 | 48.6 ft3 | -42.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 90.4 ft3 | -80.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 BMW X7.