Model Year | 2007 | 2011 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Honda CR-Z | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 95.9 in | 11 in |
Length | 178.4 in | 160.6 in | 17.8 in |
Width | 68.0 in | 68.5 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 55.6 in | 54.9 in | 0.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3405 lb. | 2637 lb. | 768 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 5.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 36.9 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 53.8 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.9 in | 51.5 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.7 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 0.0 in | 37.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.3 in | 0.0 in | 54.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.0 in | 0.0 in | 33 in |
Total Legroom | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 42.7 in (over 1 rows) | 32 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.2 ft3 | 25.1 ft3 | -12.9 ft3 |
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 |
2011 Honda CR-Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
No rear seats in the US version, which greatly reduces passenger utility. However, the storage space is much bigger than many cars in the same price range. Driver and passenger seats are otherwise adequately comfortable. see full Honda CR-Z review |