Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Audi Q7 | Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,002 mm | 2,855 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,085 mm | 4,902 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,984 mm | 1,872 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,737 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,275 kg | 1,729 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 100 L | 80 L | 20 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,003 mm | 937 mm | -936 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,491 mm | 1,427 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,473 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 917 mm | 74 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,476 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,463 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 942 mm | 889 mm | 53 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 899 mm | 0 mm | 899 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,234 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 742 mm | 0 mm | 742 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,733 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 309 L | 447 L | -138 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,136 L | 15.8 | -14.8 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,512 L | 15.8 | -13.8 L |
2008 Audi Q7 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The middle seat of all the SUVs we looked at, had the most room to move furthest forward or backward to allow far rear seat passengers most accommodation. see full Audi Q7 review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat legroom is greater than other vehicles I evaluated in this category: Acura MDX, BMW X5, Mercedes ML; seats more plush; more cargo space. see full Audi Q7 review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 350-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great front seats for long drives. see full Audi Q7 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS.