Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | Pontiac Montana SV6 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 121.1 in | -6.4 in |
Length | 188.5 in | 205.6 in | -17.1 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 72.0 in | 3.2 in |
Height | 69.8 in | 72.0 in | -2.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4623 lb. | 4376 lb. | 247 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 25.0 gal. | 0.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 39.8 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 59.9 in | 0 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.0 in | 0.0 in | 55 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 39.9 in | 2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.9 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.8 in | 61.2 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 38.9 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.1 in | -38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.6 in | -48.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.2 in | -36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 115 in (over 3 rows) | -32.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.4 ft3 | 26.9 ft3 | 2.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 29.4 | 74.5 ft3 | -45.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.4 ft3 | 136.5 ft3 | -64.1 ft3 |
2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Can drive this vehicle all day long and not be tired. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seats with warmers are great see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 5.0L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
Space is limited for adults in the back espically if the front passenger is tall. Seats are not bucket like the front so if driver takes a hard turn you go flying. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Front seats are very comfortable and roomy compared to the Chrysler Town and Country see full Pontiac Montana SV6 review |