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Audi A8 (2006) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Audi A8 and 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

2006 Audi A8 and 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Audi A8 Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan, ext. 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.0 in 124.6 in -3.6 in
Length 204.4 in 205.0 in -0.6 in
Width 74.6 in 73.7 in 0.9 in
Height 57.3 in 58.0 in -0.7 in
Curb Weight 4399 lb. 4465 lb. -66 lb.
Fuel Capacity 23.8 gal. 23.8 gal. 0 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.4 in 37.8 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.1 in 59.1 in 0 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 41.9 in -0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.5 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.5 in 58.7 in -1.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 42.3 in 42.3 in 0 in
Total Legroom 83.6 in (over 2 rows) 84.2 in (over 2 rows) -0.6 in
Cargo Volume 14.6 ft3 16.3 ft3 -1.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Audi A8

2006 Audi A8 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 0 All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
 
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