Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) | Audi A5 / S5 | |
Engine | 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800 |
4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 354 hp@6800 325 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 108.3 in | 0.4 in |
Length | 185.0 in | 182.1 in | 2.9 in |
Width | 70.3 in | 73.0 in | -2.7 in |
Height | 55.0 in | 54.0 in | 1 in |
Curb Weight | 3783 lb. | 3891 lb. | -108 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 39.1 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 54.3 in | -0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.3 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 36.0 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 48.9 in | 52.8 in | -3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.0 in | 31.7 in | 1.3 in |
Total Legroom | 75 in (over 2 rows) | 73 in (over 2 rows) | 2 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 3.9 ft3 |
2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Coupe 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Fits like a glove. Heated & Ventilated seats. Proper support. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) review |
2011 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 354-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD |
I am 6'-7" tall. Audi builds cars that I can fit into comfortably. My 1998 A4 was the first car that truly fit me, and the S5 is just as good, if not better. see full Audi A5 / S5 review |
2011 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD |
nonexistent see full Audi A5 / S5 review |