| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | Audi A8 / S8 | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.1L I4 Diesel DOHC-4v 195 hp@3800 369 lb-ft@1600 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 240 hp@3500 428 lb-ft@1750 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 117.8 in | -4.6 in |
| Length | 192.1 in | 202.2 in | -10.1 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 76.7 in | -3.7 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 57.5 in | -0.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4200 lb. | 4465 lb. | -265 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 21.7 gal. | -0.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 37.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 59.1 in | -1.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.4 in | -0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.2 in | 38.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.9 in | 57.8 in | -0.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 38.7 in | -2.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.4 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 | 2.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Audi A8 / S8.