Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | |
Model | Audi A8 | Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) | |
Engine | 6.0L W12 DOHC-4v 450 hp@6200 428 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 402 hp@5000 443 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.9 in | 108.7 in | 7.2 in |
Length | 199.3 in | 185.0 in | 14.3 in |
Width | 74.6 in | 70.3 in | 4.3 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 54.8 in | 2.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4618 lb. | 4134 lb. | 484 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 6.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.3 in | 36.8 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 54.1 in | 5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 42.0 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 35.5 in | 2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 48.9 in | 8.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 32.6 in | 5 in |
Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 74.6 in (over 2 rows) | 4.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.6 ft3 | 13.3 ft3 | 1.3 ft3 |
2006 Audi A8 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 330-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
TOTAL COMFORT. SEAT CAN BE ADJUSTED TO GIVE COMFORT FOR BACK AND LEGS. see full Audi A8 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door).