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2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2009 Audi A3 Specifications
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Audi A3 | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
3.2L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6300 236 lb-ft@2800 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 101.5 in | 5.4 in |
| Length | 178.4 in | 168.7 in | 9.7 in |
| Width | 68.0 in | 69.5 in | -1.5 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 56.0 in | -0.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3685 lb. | 3660 lb. | 25 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 15.0 gal. | 1.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 38.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 54.3 in | -1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.9 in | 0.0 in | 51.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.2 in | 0.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 36.9 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.3 in | 52.8 in | 1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.0 in | 34.8 in | -1.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 76 in (over 2 rows) | -1.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.2 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | -0.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.2 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 | -42.4 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
| 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 2009 Audi A3
| 2009 Audi A3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
A lot less leg room when compared to the GTI, but the rear hatch space is bigger. see full Audi A3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Really just a 4 place vehicle...3 across in the rear is not comfortably possible. see full Audi A3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Slightly too close to each other in arm room. see full Audi A3 review |
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