Model Year | 2007 | 2011 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
supercharged 5.4L V8 OHC-3v 500 hp@6100 516 lb-ft@2750 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 112.2 in | -5.3 in |
Length | 178.4 in | 184.5 in | -6.1 in |
Width | 68.0 in | 71.8 in | -3.8 in |
Height | 55.6 in | 76.0 in | -20.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3495 lb. | 5633 lb. | -2138 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 25.4 gal. | -9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 42.2 in | -3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 53.7 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.9 in | 51.5 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 52.5 in | -10.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 40.0 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.3 in | 56.3 in | -2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 53.9 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.0 in | 41.9 in | -8.9 in |
Total Legroom | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 94.4 in (over 2 rows) | -19.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.2 ft3 | 45.2 ft3 | -33 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.2 ft3 | 79.5 ft3 | -67.3 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.