Model Year | 2009 | 2019 | |
Model | Audi A8 / S8 | Mercedes-Benz GLS | |
Engine | 5.2L V10 DOHC-4v 450 hp@7000 398 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.0 in | 121.1 in | -0.1 in |
Length | 204.4 in | 202.0 in | 2.4 in |
Width | 74.6 in | 76.1 in | -1.5 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 72.8 in | -15.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4697 lb. | 5754 lb. | -1057 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 26.4 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 41.2 in | -3.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 58.5 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.3 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 40.0 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 58.3 in | -0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.3 in | 38.5 in | 3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.9 in | -38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.5 in | -50.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.0 in | -35 in |
Total Legroom | 83.6 in (over 2 rows) | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | -30.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.6 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | -1.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.6 | 49.4 ft3 | -34.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.6 ft3 | 93.8 ft3 | -79.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Audi A8 / S8.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS.