Model Year | 2011 | 2013 | |
Model | Audi A3 | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | |
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 Sedan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 124.6 in | -23.1 in |
Length | 168.7 in | 206.5 in | -37.8 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 73.7 in | -4.2 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 58.0 in | -2 in |
Curb Weight | 3362 lb. | 4674 lb. | -1312 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -8.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 37.8 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 59.1 in | -4.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 59.9 in | -59.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.9 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 38.5 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 58.7 in | -5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 59.4 in | -59.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 42.3 in | -7.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 84.2 in (over 2 rows) | -8.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | -3.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | 38.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Audi A3.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.