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Hyundai Genesis (2013) vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Hyundai Genesis and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs.

2013 Hyundai Genesis and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specifications

Model Year 2013 2009  
Model Hyundai Genesis Mercedes-Benz C-Class  
Engine 5.0L V8
DOHC-4v
429 hp@6400
376 lb-ft@5000
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
451 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 115.6 in 108.7 in 6.9 in
Length 196.3 in 182.3 in 14 in
Width 74.4 in 69.7 in 4.7 in
Height 58.1 in 56.3 in 1.8 in
Curb Weight 4046 lb. 3662 lb. 384 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.3 gal. 17.4 gal. 1.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 37.1 in 3.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 54.7 in 3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.9 in 52.3 in 2.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 44.3 in 41.7 in 2.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.7 in 36.9 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.9 in 55.1 in 2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.3 in 54.9 in -0.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.6 in 33.4 in 5.2 in
Total Legroom 82.9 in (over 2 rows) 75.1 in (over 2 rows) 7.8 in
Cargo Volume 15.9 ft3 12.4 ft3 3.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Hyundai Genesis

2013 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Climate controls (heat and cooling) are great for the driver. Let's add cooling for the passenger. see full Hyundai Genesis review
2012 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic RWD
I am 6'3" and have more than enough head and leg room. Front seat width room is great see full Hyundai Genesis review
2012 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic RWD
very comfortable even on a 4hr drive. see full Hyundai Genesis review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
This car has a very small back seat. If you want to carry passengers for a long distance, get an E class. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2009 4dr Sedan 228-horsepower 3.0L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Mercedes-Benz makes the best seats in the business, period. Even after a 10 hour drive, my back did not hurt. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2009 4dr Sedan 228-horsepower 3.0L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
The seat causes no discomfort to my tailbone like many ohter cars. Furthermore, the padding is firm and feels like it will last a long time. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Not much leg room when compared to other luxury entries. No flat floor so a 3rd passenger in the rear is not possible. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2009 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Center console and stack cut into front side leg room, my left leg is always up against the center console. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2008 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
just ok see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2008 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
too tight back there. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
 
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