Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Audi TT | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 97.2 in | 113.2 in | -16 in |
Length | 164.5 in | 192.7 in | -28.2 in |
Width | 72.5 in | 73.0 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 53.5 in | 58.9 in | -5.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3153 lb. | 4059 lb. | -906 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.7 in | 38.3 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 57.8 in | -4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 41.3 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.6 in | 39.8 in | -7.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 47.5 in | 56.8 in | -9.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.2 in | 36.0 in | -6.8 in |
Total Legroom | 70.3 in (over 2 rows) | 77.3 in (over 2 rows) | -7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 20.5 ft3 | -7.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 24.7 ft3 | 57.4 ft3 | -32.7 ft3 |
2011 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 |
2011 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 |
2010 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 265hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
if you can call them rear seats... literally zero leg room or headroom in the back. rear seats (if you can call them that) is only fit for children or short people with no legs... see full Audi TT review |
2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 302-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great comfort. Low dash makes seeing out good for my short wife. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review |