Model Year | 2006 | 2007 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Honda S2000 | |
Engine | 5.4L V8 OHC-3v 362 hp@5750 376 lb-ft@4000 |
2.2L I4 DOHC-4v 237 hp@7800 162 lb-ft@6800 |
|
Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 94.5 in | 12.4 in |
Length | 178.4 in | 162.2 in | 16.2 in |
Width | 68.0 in | 68.9 in | -0.9 in |
Height | 55.6 in | 50.0 in | 5.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3540 lb. | 2855 lb. | 685 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 34.6 in | 4.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 50.7 in | 2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.9 in | 49.8 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 44.3 in | -2.6 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) | 44.3 in (over 1 rows) | 30.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.2 ft3 | 5.0 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 |
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 |
2007 Honda S2000 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Convertible 237-horsepower 2.2L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Seat feels hard and is difficult to get adjusted properly. see full Honda S2000 review |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 237-horsepower 2.2L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
this car is engineered for speed, no wasted space.front quarters are cramped as one would expect with a roadster see full Honda S2000 review |