Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | Jaguar XK | |
Engine | 6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 518 hp@6200 465 lb-ft@5200 |
supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 420 hp@6250 413 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 108.3 in | 4.9 in |
Length | 192.7 in | 188.6 in | 4.1 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 74.5 in | -1.5 in |
Height | 58.9 in | 52.0 in | 6.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4292 lb. | 3711 lb. | 581 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 18.7 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 38.2 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 56.6 in | 1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 45.1 in | -3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 33.3 in | 6.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 51.5 in | 5.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 23.7 in | 12.3 in |
Total Legroom | 77.3 in (over 2 rows) | 68.8 in (over 2 rows) | 8.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.5 ft3 | 10.6 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 69.0 ft3 | 10.6 ft3 | 58.4 ft3 |
2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 302-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great comfort. Low dash makes seeing out good for my short wife. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review |
2008 Jaguar XK Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 2dr Hatch supercharged 420hp 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Excellent quality and positioning. see full Jaguar XK review |