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2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 210 hp@3800 400 lb-ft@1600 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 225 hp@3750 407 lb-ft@1750 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,875 mm | 2,893 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,895 mm | 4,796 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,854 mm | 1,941 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,496 mm | 1,732 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,947 kg | 2,256 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 85 L | -5 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 973 mm | 1,006 mm | 972 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,468 mm | 1,519 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 988 mm | -987 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,443 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 914 mm | 886 mm | 28 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,963 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,938 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 580 L | 909 L | -329 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,625 L | 2,008 L | -1 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| 2012 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
| 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review |
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