Model Year | 2013 | 2017 | |
Model | Audi TT | Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 360 hp@5500 343 lb-ft@1650 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 590 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 97.2 in | 113.2 in | -16 in |
Length | 164.5 in | 194.5 in | -30 in |
Width | 72.5 in | 74.1 in | -1.6 in |
Height | 53.5 in | 55.8 in | -2.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3306 lb. | 4420 lb. | -1114 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.7 in | 36.9 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 57.1 in | -3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 58.0 in | -58 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 42.1 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.6 in | 36.1 in | -3.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 47.5 in | 56.5 in | -9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.6 in | -57.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.2 in | 35.0 in | -5.8 in |
Total Legroom | 70.3 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | -6.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 24.7 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | 9.4 ft3 |
2013 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Never had a two seater with this much room for a 6 footer plus. Total comfort all around see full Audi TT review |
2013 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
I like the looks, but there is a downside. As a geezer, getting in and out of the car is not easy. You sit down low, and it has these little gangster windows. see full Audi TT review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS.