Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Cadillac STS | Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Engine | supercharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 469 hp@6400 439 lb-ft@3800 |
5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 415 hp@6800 398 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.4 in | 95.7 in | 20.7 in |
Length | 196.7 in | 162.8 in | 33.9 in |
Width | 72.6 in | 71.5 in | 1.1 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 51.2 in | 6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4233 lb. | 3583 lb. | 650 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 38.0 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 52.2 in | 6.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 42.5 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 0.0 in | 37.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 0.0 in | 57.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 0.0 in | 55.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 0.0 in | 38.3 in |
Total Legroom | 80.9 in (over 2 rows) | 42.5 in (over 1 rows) | 38.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.8 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 | 7.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.8 ft3 | 10.1 ft3 | 3.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Cadillac STS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK.