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Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2006) vs. Hyundai Elantra (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2012 Hyundai Elantra specs.

2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Mercedes-Benz C-Class Hyundai Elantra  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.9 in 106.3 in 0.6 in
Length 178.4 in 178.3 in 0.1 in
Width 68.0 in 69.9 in -1.9 in
Height 55.6 in 56.5 in -0.9 in
Curb Weight 3405 lb. 2661 lb. 744 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.4 gal. 12.8 gal. 3.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.9 in 40.0 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.1 in 55.9 in -2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.9 in 53.5 in -1.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.7 in 43.6 in -1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.3 in 37.1 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.3 in 54.8 in -0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.5 in 52.7 in 1.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.0 in 33.1 in -0.1 in
Total Legroom 74.7 in (over 2 rows) 76.7 in (over 2 rows) -2 in
Cargo Volume 12.2 ft3 14.8 ft3 -2.6 ft3

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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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2012 Hyundai Elantra

2012 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 0 Seats mold to your body and they heat up fast which helps in winter. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2012 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
This is really not a con. If they offered the option of a front passenger power seat with lumbar as an option, I along with many others would likely opt for it. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2011 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
impossible for me to check rear when reversing. headrests are too big. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 
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