Model Year | 2012 | 2016 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Volkswagen Eos | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 302 hp@6500 273 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 101.5 in | 25.1 in |
Length | 203.1 in | 174.1 in | 29 in |
Width | 77.1 in | 70.5 in | 6.6 in |
Height | 65.4 in | 56.9 in | 8.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4960 lb. | 3508 lb. | 1452 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.9 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.3 in | 54.7 in | 5.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.7 in | -1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.4 in | 35.8 in | 4.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 41.5 in | 18.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 32.5 in | 3.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.2 in | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.4 in | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
Total Legroom | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 34.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.2 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 | 8.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 6.6 | 35.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 74.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Volkswagen Eos.