| Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Lexus RX | |
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 107.9 in | 0.8 in |
| Length | 180.7 in | 187.8 in | -7.1 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 74.2 in | -4.5 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 66.3 in | -10 in |
| Curb Weight | 3428 lb. | 4178 lb. | -750 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -1.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.1 in | 39.1 in | -2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 58.0 in | -3.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 55.6 in | -3.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 43.1 in | -1.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 37.7 in | -0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 57.6 in | -2.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 54.5 in | 0.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.4 in | 36.8 in | -3.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | -4.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 40.0 ft3 | -27.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 ft3 | 80.3 ft3 | -67.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
| 2010 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review |