Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | |
Model | Audi A3 | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 Diesel DOHC-4v 103 kW@4200 320 Nm@1750 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 179 kW@3600 617 Nm@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 | 2,916 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,285 mm | 4,803 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,765 mm | 1,910 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,422 mm | 1,796 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,525 kg | 2,285 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 57 L | 93 L | -36 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 968 mm | 988 mm | -20 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 | 978 mm | -41 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,341 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 884 mm | 975 mm | -91 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 371 L | 1,025 L | 370 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,546 L | 2,010 L | -1 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Audi A3.
2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
No more back or leg pain on long trips. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |