Model Year | 2015 | 2013 | |
Model | Audi A8 / S8 | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 177 kW@3500 580 Nm@1750 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 157 kW@3800 542 Nm@1600 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,992 mm | 2,873 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,136 mm | 4,869 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,948 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,461 mm | 1,466 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,025 kg | 1,841 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 82 L | 80 L | 2 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 945 mm | 963 mm | -18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,501 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 970 mm | -2 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,468 mm | 1,445 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 983 mm | 909 mm | 74 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,035 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 402 L | 450 L | -48 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Audi A8 / S8.
2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 302-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great comfort. Low dash makes seeing out good for my short wife. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review |