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Mercedes-Benz SLK (2008) vs. BMW i8 (2019) Specs

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2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK and 2019 BMW i8 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2019  
Model Mercedes-Benz SLK BMW i8  
Engine 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
355 hp@5750
376 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid
DOHC-4v
357 hp
420 lb-ft
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 2dr Hardtop conv. 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 95.7 in 110.2 in -14.5 in
Length 160.7 in 184.9 in -24.2 in
Width 70.4 in 76.5 in -6.1 in
Height 51.0 in 50.7 in 0.3 in
Curb Weight 3420 lb. 3671 lb. -251 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 11.1 gal. 7.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.9 in 38.7 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.2 in 56.7 in -4.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.6 in 0.0 in 54.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.5 in 43.1 in -0.6 in
Total Legroom 42.5 in (over 1 rows) 43.1 in (over 1 rows) -0.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 6.5 ft3 2.3 ft3 4.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 9.8 ft3 2.3 ft3 7.5 ft3

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