| Model Year | 2009 | 2024 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz SLK | Mini Countryman | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6500 265 lb-ft@4900 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 301 hp@5200 331 lb-ft@1450 |
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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 | 105.1 in | -9.4 in |
| Length | 160.7 in | 169.8 in | -9.1 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 71.7 in | -1.3 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 61.3 in | -10.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3295 lb. | 3688 lb. | -393 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.1 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 39.9 in | -2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 54.8 in | -2.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 40.4 in | 2.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.5 in | -37.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.0 in | -54 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.6 in | -37.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 42.5 in (over 1 rows) | 78 in (over 2 rows) | -35.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 17.6 ft3 | -11.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 47.6 ft3 | -37.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Mini Countryman.