Model Year | 2012 | 2022 | |
Model | Audi A5 / S5 | Mercedes-Benz GLS | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 354 hp@6800 325 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 603 hp@5750 627 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 123.4 in | -15.1 in |
Length | 182.1 in | 205.0 in | -22.9 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 79.9 in | -6.9 in |
Height | 54.0 in | 71.8 in | -17.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3891 lb. | 6019 lb. | -2128 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -6.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.4 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 59.3 in | -5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.3 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 40.2 in | -4.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 58.5 in | -5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.7 in | 41.9 in | -10.2 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.6 in | -34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 73 in (over 2 rows) | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | -43.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.2 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -5.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.2 | 42.7 ft3 | -30.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.2 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 | -72.5 ft3 |
2012 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 354-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD |
I am 6'-7" tall. Audi builds cars that I can fit into comfortably. My 1998 A4 was the first car that truly fit me, and the S5 is just as good, if not better. see full Audi A5 / S5 review |
2012 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD |
nonexistent see full Audi A5 / S5 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLS.