Model Year | 2011 | 2010 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Toyota Venza | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 109.3 in | -0.6 in |
Length | 182.3 in | 189.0 in | -6.7 in |
Width | 69.7 in | 75.0 in | -5.3 in |
Height | 56.3 in | 63.4 in | -7.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3527 lb. | 3760 lb. | -233 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 17.7 gal. | -0.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.1 in | 39.6 in | -2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 60.0 in | -5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 56.0 in | -3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.2 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 39.3 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 59.0 in | -3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 56.5 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.4 in | 39.1 in | -5.7 in |
Total Legroom | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | -4.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 | -22 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 ft3 | 70.1 ft3 | -57.7 ft3 |
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
This car has a very small back seat. If you want to carry passengers for a long distance, get an E class. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
2010 Toyota Venza Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have had many adult passengers in the rear seats - all have commented without prompting on the ample leg room, comfortable seats, and attractiveness of the panoramic glass roof. see full Toyota Venza review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Room for a family with 2 kids. see full Toyota Venza review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ergonomics. see full Toyota Venza review |
2009 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
can be reclined 14° see full Toyota Venza review |