Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SLK | Lexus ES | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6500 265 lb-ft@4900 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 109.3 in | -13.6 in |
Length | 160.7 in | 191.1 in | -30.4 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 71.1 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 51.0 in | 57.1 in | -6.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3295 lb. | 3580 lb. | -285 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 37.4 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 57.3 in | -5.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 55.9 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 42.2 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 36.8 in | -36.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.3 in | -56.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 35.9 in | -35.9 in |
Total Legroom | 42.5 in (over 1 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -35.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 | -8.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 | -4.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
2011 Lexus ES Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not very supportive. Felt like a hollowed out barrel. Only support was on the outside edges. see full Lexus ES review |