Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLS | Audi A5 / S5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750 |
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 | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,076 mm | 2,751 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,131 mm | 4,625 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,933 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,849 mm | 1,372 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,610 kg | 1,765 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 100 L | 64 L | 36 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,046 mm | 993 mm | -992 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,486 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 914 mm | -913 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,481 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 805 mm | 173 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 988 mm | 0 mm | 988 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,283 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 889 mm | 0 mm | 889 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,891 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,854 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 453 L | 345 L | 108 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,399 L | 12.2 | -11.2 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,656 L | 12.2 | -10.2 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
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 |