| Model Year | 2006 | 2023 | |
| Model | Audi A8 | Mercedes-Benz GLA | |
| Engine | 6.0L W12 DOHC-4v 450 hp@6200 428 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6500 354 lb-ft@4750 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automated manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 3,073 mm | 2,728 mm | 1 mm |
| Length | 5,192 mm | 4,409 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,895 mm | 1,834 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,455 mm | 1,613 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,145 kg | 1,745 kg | 1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 90 L | 48 L | 42 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 950 mm | 991 mm | -41 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,501 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 968 mm | 5 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,461 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 1,074 mm | 965 mm | -964 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,123 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,007 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 413 L | 436 L | -23 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.6 | 1,430 L | 13.6 |
| 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 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA.