Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | |
Model | Audi A3 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 116.3 in | -14.8 in |
Length | 168.7 in | 200.6 in | -31.9 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 73.7 in | -4.2 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 55.8 in | 0.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3263 lb. | 4619 lb. | -1356 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -8.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 36.9 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 59.3 in | -5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 62.0 in | -62 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 42.2 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 36.4 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 55.2 in | -2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.0 in | -56 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 32.2 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 1.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 13.5 ft3 | -0.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 13.5 ft3 | 41.1 ft3 |
2010 Audi A3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
A lot less leg room when compared to the GTI, but the rear hatch space is bigger. see full Audi A3 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class.