| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
| Model | Audi TT | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
| Engine | 3.2L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6300 236 lb-ft@2800 |
5.0L V8 OHC-3v 302 hp@5600 339 lb-ft@2700 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 97.2 in | 114.7 in | -17.5 in |
| Length | 164.5 in | 188.5 in | -24 in |
| Width | 72.5 in | 75.2 in | -2.7 in |
| Height | 53.5 in | 69.8 in | -16.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3284 lb. | 4743 lb. | -1459 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -10.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.7 in | 39.9 in | -2.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 59.9 in | -6.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 42.2 in | -1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 32.6 in | 39.8 in | -7.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 47.5 in | 59.8 in | -12.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 29.2 in | 40.0 in | -10.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 70.3 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -11.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 29.4 ft3 | -16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 24.7 ft3 | 72.4 ft3 | -47.7 ft3 |
| 2008 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Good front seat support and comfort. Long drives in this car are enjoyable. see full Audi TT review |
| 2008 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
They are a great shelf see full Audi TT review |
| 2009 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 265hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Other than a small child you really cant fit much in the back seat but I dont mind that see full Audi TT review |
| 2009 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 265hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
This is a two seater. nice place to put the brief case. see full Audi TT review |
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Can drive this vehicle all day long and not be tired. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seats with warmers are great see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 5.0L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
Space is limited for adults in the back espically if the front passenger is tall. Seats are not bucket like the front so if driver takes a hard turn you go flying. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |