Model Year | 2006 | 2023 | |
Model | Audi A8 | Mercedes-Benz GLS | |
Engine | 6.0L W12 DOHC-4v 450 hp@6200 428 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 603 hp@5750 627 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.0 in | 123.4 in | -2.4 in |
Length | 204.4 in | 205.0 in | -0.6 in |
Width | 74.6 in | 79.9 in | -5.3 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 71.8 in | -14.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4729 lb. | 6019 lb. | -1290 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 23.8 gal. | 0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 39.4 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 59.3 in | -0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.3 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 40.2 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 58.5 in | -1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.3 in | 41.9 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.6 in | -34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 83.6 in (over 2 rows) | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | -33.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.6 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -2.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.6 | 42.7 ft3 | -28.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.6 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 | -70.1 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 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS.