Model Year | 2010 | 2016 | |
Model | Audi A3 | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 Diesel DOHC-4v 140 hp@4200 236 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 240 hp@3600 455 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,578 mm | 3,073 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,285 mm | 5,121 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,765 mm | 1,941 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,422 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,525 kg | 2,480 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 57 L | 100 L | -43 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 968 mm | 1,046 mm | 967 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,379 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,046 mm | 1,024 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 937 mm | 1,016 mm | 936 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,341 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 884 mm | 978 mm | -94 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 988 mm | -988 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,283 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 889 mm | -889 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,891 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 371 L | 453 L | -82 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 1,399 L | 12.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,546 L | 2,656 L | -1 L |
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 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL.