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2009 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2012 Audi A5 / S5 Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Audi A5 / S5 | |
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 108.3 in | 12.8 in |
| Length | 200.6 in | 182.1 in | 18.5 in |
| Width | 76.0 in | 73.0 in | 3 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 54.0 in | 18.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 5280 lb. | 3682 lb. | 1598 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 9.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 39.1 in | 1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 54.3 in | 4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.3 in | -1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 36.0 in | 4.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 52.8 in | 6.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 31.7 in | 7.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.2 in | 0.0 in | 34.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 114 in (over 3 rows) | 73 in (over 2 rows) | 41 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 | 2.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 12.2 | 31.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 | 71.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
This SUV has a third row seat that can accommodate adults comfortably, without sacrificing braking and safety. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Excellent, usable 3rd row seating see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Roomy and adjustable. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Second row is good. Third row is EXCELLENT. Bigger than some of the monster American SUVs. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Audi A5 / S5
| 2012 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 |
| 2012 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 |
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