| Model Year | 2019 | 2012 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GLS | Audi TT | |
| Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 360 hp@5500 343 lb-ft@1650 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 97.2 in | 23.9 in |
| Length | 202.0 in | 164.5 in | 37.5 in |
| Width | 76.1 in | 72.5 in | 3.6 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 53.5 in | 19.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 5754 lb. | 3306 lb. | 2448 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 10.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 37.7 in | 3.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 53.2 in | 5.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.1 in | -0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 32.6 in | 7.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 47.5 in | 10.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 29.2 in | 9.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.9 in | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 35.0 in | 0.0 in | 35 in |
| Total Legroom | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | 70.3 in (over 2 rows) | 43.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.0 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | 2.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.4 ft3 | 13.1 | 36.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 93.8 ft3 | 24.7 ft3 | 69.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
| 2012 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Never had a two seater with this much room for a 6 footer plus. Total comfort all around see full Audi TT review |
| 2012 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
I like the looks, but there is a downside. As a geezer, getting in and out of the car is not easy. You sit down low, and it has these little gangster windows. see full Audi TT review |