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2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2008 Acura TL Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Acura TL | |
| Engine | 5.4L V8 OHC-3v 362 hp@5750 376 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 OHC-4v 286 hp@6200 256 lb-ft@5000 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 107.9 in | -1 in |
| Length | 178.4 in | 189.3 in | -10.9 in |
| Width | 68.0 in | 72.2 in | -4.2 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 56.7 in | -1.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3540 lb. | 3419 lb. | 121 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 17.1 gal. | -0.7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 38.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 58.3 in | -5.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.9 in | 55.6 in | -3.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.8 in | -1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 37.2 in | 0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.3 in | 55.7 in | -1.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 53.8 in | 0.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.0 in | 34.9 in | -1.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 77.7 in (over 2 rows) | -3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.2 ft3 | 12.5 ft3 | -0.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Acura TL
| 2008 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The sport seats are the nicest in its class, supportive, and hold the driver and passenger well during cornering. see full Acura TL review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable and supportive, great fit liek a glove. see full Acura TL review |
| 2008 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Stiff seats, does not absorb difficult road conditions well. see full Acura TL review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Definitely not a family car with older kids. Not a lot of room in the back. see full Acura TL review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
My back became stiff after two separate test drives. see full Acura TL review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Small for adults see full Acura TL review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are very firm and on spending 1-2 hrs in the vehicle my back really hurts. No amount of adjusting will help see full Acura TL review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Cramped backseat see full Acura TL review |
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