Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
Model | Audi A3 | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 Diesel DOHC-4v 140 hp@4200 236 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 210 hp@3400 400 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 | 101.5 in | 126.6 in | -25.1 in |
Length | 168.7 in | 203.1 in | -34.4 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 77.1 in | -7.6 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 65.4 in | -9.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3362 lb. | 5225 lb. | -1863 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -6.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 39.8 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 60.3 in | -6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 39.8 in | 1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 40.4 in | -3.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 59.6 in | -6.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 36.2 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.4 in | -32.4 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -32.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 | -2.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 42.2 ft3 | -29.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | -30.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Audi A3.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class.