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Mercedes-Benz M-Class (2012) vs. Audi A6 / S6 (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class and 2011 Audi A6 / S6 specs.

2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class and 2011 Audi A6 / S6 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2011  
Model Mercedes-Benz M-Class Audi A6 / S6  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
518 hp@5250
516 lb-ft@1750
5.2L V10
DOHC-4v
435 hp@6800
398 lb-ft@3000
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,916 mm 2,842 mm 0 mm
Length 4,803 mm 4,933 mm 0 mm
Width 1,910 mm 1,857 mm 0 mm
Height 1,796 mm 1,478 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,376 kg 2,070 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 93 L 80 L 13 L
Headroom, Row 1 988 mm 955 mm 33 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,486 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 978 mm 965 mm 13 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,483 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 975 mm 937 mm 38 mm
Total Legroom 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) 1,986 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 1,025 L 960 L -959 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,010 L 1,659 L 1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class

2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
No more back or leg pain on long trips. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Audi A6 / S6

2011 Audi A6 / S6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very supportive seats, nice leather, great heated seats. see full Audi A6 / S6 review
2011 Audi A6 / S6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan supercharged 300hp 3.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat room is average, no better. see full Audi A6 / S6 review
 
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