| Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
| Model | Honda Insight | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | |
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| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 106.9 in | -6.5 in |
| Length | 172.3 in | 178.4 in | -6.1 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 68.0 in | -1.3 in |
| Height | 56.2 in | 55.6 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 2747 lb. | 3405 lb. | -658 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 10.6 gal. | 16.4 gal. | -5.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 38.9 in | -0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.7 in | 53.1 in | -0.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.6 in | 51.9 in | -0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.7 in | 0.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 37.3 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.4 in | 54.3 in | -3.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 48.7 in | 54.5 in | -5.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.0 in | 33.0 in | 0 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.3 in (over 2 rows) | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 0.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 | 3.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 31.5 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 | 19.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Honda Insight.
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Easy to drive for many hours at as time, good trip car. Very comfortable, smooth ride. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 154hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Rear seats are narrow and hard. The centre seat is only usable for very small people on very short trips. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
There is no rear seat room. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 228-horsepower 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
fake leather is too cheap for a m-b. seats too hard. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |