

Model Year | 2022 | 2007 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 385 hp@6100 384 lb-ft@2500 |
6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 503 hp@6800 465 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.8 in | 126.6 in | -13.8 in |
Length | 187.0 in | 203.0 in | -16 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 75.7 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 56.6 in | 65.4 in | -8.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4155 lb. | 5061 lb. | -906 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -7.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 39.8 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 60.3 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 39.8 in | 1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 40.4 in | -2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 59.6 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 36.2 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.4 in | -32.4 in |
Total Legroom | 77.7 in (over 2 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -30.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -2.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.6 | 42.2 ft3 | -29.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.6 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | -72.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
2007 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seats are big enough and comfortable enough for an adult. 2nd row seats are the best captain chairs I have ever sat in in a car. Glass roof gives additional room appearance. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great front view, comfortable seats. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
There is excellent legroom in the middle and rear seats. All four recline. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Outstanding room in the second row- tons of leg room. Very comfortable see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The STANDARD leather seating surfaces on the 2006 front seats - way better feel than artico leather. The adjustment range to get things just right and the head rest. Very cozy. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3 row seating see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
This has to be, by far, the roomiest Mercedes period. Back seat comfort, even in the third row, is unmatched. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seating for 6. Great for kids. Easy to get into. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |