Model Year | 2007 | 2013 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | Audi TT | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 510 hp@5000 612 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 360 hp@5500 343 lb-ft@1650 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.3 in | 97.2 in | 19.1 in |
Length | 199.4 in | 164.5 in | 34.9 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 72.5 in | 1.2 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 53.5 in | 2.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4890 lb. | 3306 lb. | 1584 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 7.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 37.7 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 53.2 in | 6.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.1 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 32.6 in | 3.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 47.5 in | 7.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.2 in | 29.2 in | 3 in |
Total Legroom | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 70.3 in (over 2 rows) | 4.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | -0.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.9 ft3 | 24.7 ft3 | -11.8 ft3 |
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 510hp 5.5L V12 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
The CL600 comes standard with active multi-contour front seats with heating/cooling and message functions. see full Mercedes-Benz CL-Class review |
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 510hp 5.5L V12 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
THe CLs lack rear seat room and entry/exit can be difficult and challenging at best. see full Mercedes-Benz CL-Class review |
2013 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Never had a two seater with this much room for a 6 footer plus. Total comfort all around see full Audi TT review |
2013 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
I like the looks, but there is a downside. As a geezer, getting in and out of the car is not easy. You sit down low, and it has these little gangster windows. see full Audi TT review |