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Audi A6 (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Audi A6 and 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

2012 Audi A6 and 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2012 2008  
Model Audi A6 Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine supercharged
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@5500
325 lb-ft@2900
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
382 hp@6000
391 lb-ft@2800
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 114.7 in 121.1 in -6.4 in
Length 193.9 in 200.6 in -6.7 in
Width 73.8 in 76.0 in -2.2 in
Height 57.8 in 72.4 in -14.6 in
Curb Weight 4045 lb. 5434 lb. -1389 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.8 gal. 26.0 gal. -6.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.2 in 40.1 in -2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.5 in 58.3 in -0.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 40.3 in 1 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 40.6 in -2.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.3 in 58.9 in -2.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.4 in 39.5 in -2.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.2 in -38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.2 in -34.2 in
Total Legroom 78.7 in (over 2 rows) 114 in (over 3 rows) -35.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.1 ft3 14.3 ft3 -0.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 14.1 43.8 ft3 -29.7
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.1 ft3 83.3 ft3 -69.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Audi A6

2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very supportive seats, nice leather, great heated seats. see full Audi A6 review
2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan supercharged 300hp 3.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat room is average, no better. see full Audi A6 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
This SUV has a third row seat that can accommodate adults comfortably, without sacrificing braking and safety. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Excellent, usable 3rd row seating see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Roomy and adjustable. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Second row is good. Third row is EXCELLENT. Bigger than some of the monster American SUVs. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2007 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Large third row seating to accomodate adults in far back row... see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
 
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