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Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2006) vs. Toyota Prius (2012) Specs

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

2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2012 Toyota Prius Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Mercedes-Benz C-Class Toyota Prius  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,715 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,531 mm 4,481 mm 0 mm
Width 1,727 mm 1,745 mm 0 mm
Height 1,412 mm 1,491 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,545 kg 1,380 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 45 L 17 L
Headroom, Row 1 988 mm 980 mm 8 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,349 mm 1,394 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,318 mm 1,339 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,059 mm 1,080 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 947 mm 955 mm -8 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,379 mm 1,349 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,384 mm 1,300 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 838 mm 914 mm -76 mm
Total Legroom 1,897 mm (over 2 rows) 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 345 L 612 L -267 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 12.2 1,121 L 11.2

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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 Toyota Prius

2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review
2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Mentioned this before, but should be mentioned again and again. It's a compact ecoonomy car with luxury under-the-hood technology. see full Toyota Prius review
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review
 
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