Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Toyota Sienna | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 119.3 in | -12.4 in |
Length | 178.4 in | 200.2 in | -21.8 in |
Width | 68.0 in | 78.1 in | -10.1 in |
Height | 55.6 in | 68.9 in | -13.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3405 lb. | 4275 lb. | -870 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -3.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 41.0 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 65.0 in | -11.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.9 in | 58.6 in | -6.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.5 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 39.7 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.3 in | 64.6 in | -10.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 66.1 in | -11.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.0 in | 37.6 in | -4.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.1 in | -61.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.3 in | -50.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
Total Legroom | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 114.4 in (over 3 rows) | -39.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.2 ft3 | 39.1 ft3 | -26.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.2 | 87.1 ft3 | -74.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.2 ft3 | 150.0 ft3 | -137.8 ft3 |
2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2012 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great for hauling mom and dad, two boys, their stuff, great grandma, the dog, and more stuff! see full Toyota Sienna review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not cramped against the dashboard to keep the kids from kicking the seats! see full Toyota Sienna review |