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Audi A8 (2011) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2016) Specs

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2011 Audi A8 and 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2011 2016  
Model Audi A8 Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine 4.2L V8
DOHC-4v
274 kW@6800
445 Nm@3500
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
410 kW@5750
759 Nm@2000
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan, ext. 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,122 mm 3,073 mm 0 mm
Length 5,268 mm 5,121 mm 0 mm
Width 1,948 mm 1,941 mm 0 mm
Height 1,471 mm 1,849 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,020 kg 2,580 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 90 L 100 L -10 L
Headroom, Row 1 945 mm 1,046 mm 944 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,501 mm 1,486 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,024 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 993 mm 1,016 mm 992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,468 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,090 mm 978 mm -977 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 988 mm -988 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,283 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 889 mm -889 mm
Total Legroom 2,141 mm (over 2 rows) 2,891 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 374 L 453 L -79 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 13.2 1,399 L 12.2
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.2 2,656 L 11.2

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