Model Year | 2012 | 2016 | |
Model | Audi TT | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 360 hp@5500 343 lb-ft@1650 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 550 hp@5750 560 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 97.2 in | 121.0 in | -23.8 in |
Length | 164.5 in | 201.6 in | -37.1 in |
Width | 72.5 in | 76.4 in | -3.9 in |
Height | 53.5 in | 72.8 in | -19.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3306 lb. | 5687 lb. | -2381 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 26.4 gal. | -10.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.7 in | 41.2 in | -3.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 58.5 in | -5.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 40.3 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.6 in | 40.0 in | -7.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 47.5 in | 58.3 in | -10.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.2 in | 38.5 in | -9.3 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 | 70.3 in (over 2 rows) | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | -43.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | -2.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 49.4 ft3 | -36.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 24.7 ft3 | 93.8 ft3 | -69.1 ft3 |
2012 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 |
2012 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 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL.