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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 (2018) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS (2017) Specs

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2018 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 and 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS Specifications

Model Year 2018 2017  
Model Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Mercedes-Benz GLS  
Engine turbocharged
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
294 kW@5850
480 Nm@1700
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
430 kW@5500
761 Nm@1750
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,629 mm 3,076 mm -1 mm
Length 4,313 mm 5,131 mm -1 mm
Width 1,786 mm 1,933 mm 0 mm
Height 1,425 mm 1,849 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,820 kg 2,610 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 40 L 100 L -60 L
Headroom, Row 1 937 mm 1,046 mm 936 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,392 mm 1,486 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,024 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 953 mm 1,016 mm 952 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,344 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 899 mm 978 mm -79 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 1,946 mm (over 2 rows) 2,891 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 280 L 453 L -173 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 9.9 1,399 L 8.9
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,119 L 2,656 L -1 L

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